LONDON--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 23, 2008 -- Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. (the "Company") (DWT - News) announced today that it will release its results for the second quarter 2008 on Monday, August 04, 2008 after the market close in New York.

The Company's management will host a conference call on Tuesday, August 05, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. EDT to discuss the Company's financial results. Please note that conference call materials will be made available on the Company's website prior to the conference call on Tuesday, August 5, 2008.

Conference Call details:

Participants should dial into the call 10 minutes before the scheduled time using the following numbers: 1(866) 819-7111 (from the US), 0(800) 953-0329 (from the UK) or + (44) 1452-542-301 (from outside the US). Please quote "Britannia Bulk."

Should you require assistance in accessing the earnings conference call, please dial 1(866) 223-0615 (from the US), 0(800) 694-1503 (from the UK) or (+44) 1452-586-513 (from outside the US). Please quote "Britannia Bulk."

A replay of the conference call will be available until August 12, 2008. The United States replay number is 1(866) 247-4222; the UK replay number is 0(800) 953-1533; and the international replay number is (+44) 1452-550-000. The access code required for the replay is: 56367113 #

Slides and audio webcast:

There will also be a simultaneous live webcast over the Internet, through the Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. website (www.britbulk.com). Participants to the live webcast should register on the website approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.

ABOUT BRITANNIA BULK HOLDINGS INC.

Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. is an international provider of drybulk shipping and maritime logistics services with a focus on transporting drybulk commodities in and out of the Baltic region. The current owned fleet consists of 22 vessels, including 13 drybulk vessels, five of which are ice-class, five ocean going ice-class barges, and four ice-class tugs.

The Company also charters-in 53 drybulk vessels, 9 of which are ice-class. These chartered-in vessels add dwt capacity of 2,906,975.

Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "DWT."

     Company Contact:
     Fariyal Khanbabi
     Chief Financial Officer
     Tel. +44 (0)20 7264 4900
      
     Investor Relations / Media:
     Paul Lampoutis
     Vice President
     Capital Link, Inc.
     Tel. (212) 661-7566
     E-mail: britanniabulk@capitallink.com