Danaos Corp current report, Q3 FY2009

Danaos Corp Form 6-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K was filed by Danaos Corporation, a foreign private issuer, on September 23, 2009. The filing serves to incorporate by reference the Company's Operating and Financial Review and Prospects and Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited) for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text provided does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the referenced Exhibit 99.1, which is not included in the input text.

Material Changes

The filing incorporates amendments to the Company's governance documents, specifically the Articles of Amendment to Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and Amended and Restated Bylaws. No specific financial material changes are detailed in the cover text.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management commentary, outlook, and risk factors are referenced as being included in Exhibit 99.1 (Operating and Financial Review and Prospects). The filing text itself does not provide specific guidance or detail on contingencies and unusual items.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 for the actual financial performance data for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009.
  • Examine the Articles of Amendment and Amended Bylaws (Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3) for changes to corporate governance.
  • Verify the incorporation by reference into the Company's Form F-3 and Form S-8 registration statements.