Ziad Nakhleh

DryShips, Inc. engages in ownership and management of ocean going cargo vessels and provision of drilling services. It operates though the following segments: Drybulk, Offshore Support, Tanker, Gas Carrier, and Other. The Drybulk segment consists of transportation and handling of drybulk cargoes through ownership and trading of vessels. The Offshore Support segment includes offshore support services to the global offshore energy industry through the operation of a diversified fleet of offshore support vessels. The Tanker segment refers to the vessels for the transportation of crude and refined petroleum cargoes. The Gas Carrier segment focuses on the vessels for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas. The Other segment relates to the company’s investment activities. The company was founded by George E. Economou on September 9, 2004 and is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

Minerva Bunkering supplies and markets refined marine fuel and lubricants. Its services are provided to all type of vessels, including container ships, dry bulk carriers, cruise ships, oil tankers and ferries. The company was founded by Dimitris Melissanidis on June 6, 2005 and is headquartered in Switzerland.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Tankships Investment Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of worldwide seaborne transportation of crude oil petroleum. The firm operates tanker vessels for transporting large quantities of crude oil over long distances. The company was founded on December 15, 2010 and is headquartered in Athens, Greece.