DryShips -- Presentation Material to Be Used at Today's Conference Call on Fourth Quarter and Twelve Months 2007 Results
           

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - February 15, 2008) -  DryShips (NASDAQ: DRYS) management team will
host a conference call today, Friday, February 15, 2007, at 10 a.m. Eastern
Time to discuss the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter and
twelve months ended December 31, 2007 which were released yesterday after
the close of the market in New York.

The material to be used at this conference call and webcast can be accessed
on the company's website at www.dryships.com, at the Investor Relations
section under "Presentations," or by clicking on the link below or copying
and pasting this link in your computer's browser:

           

http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=821663&sourceType=3