Gregory Zikos, Chief Financial Officer of Costamare Inc., Discusses the Company Along With the Containership Market in Video Interview


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jun 27, 2011) - Gregory Zikos, Chief Financial Officer of Costamare Inc. (NYSE: CMRE), was interviewed by Barry Parker for Capital Link Shipping. The interview focused on the Company's strategy and growth prospects, along with the Containership Market.

The interview is featured on www.CapitalLinkShipping.com under "Interviews" and you can also access it by clicking on the link below, or by copying and pasting it on your browser:
http://shipping.capitallink.com/interviews/2011/cl_interview__costamare_2011_june.html

About Costamare Inc.
Costamare Inc. is one of the world's leading owners and providers of containerships for charter. Costamare Inc. has more than 36 years of history in the international shipping industry and a fleet of 58 containerships, with a total capacity of approximately 320,000 TEU, including 10 newbuilds on order aggregating approximately 89,000 TEU. Costamare Inc.'s common shares trade on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "CMRE."

About Barry Parker
Barry Parker is a financial writer and analyst. His articles appear in a number of prominent maritime periodicals including Lloyds List, Fairplay, Seatrade, Maritime Executive and Capital Link Shipping.

About Capital Link Shipping
Capital Link Shipping is a web based resource whose objective is to facilitate investor knowledge and understanding of shipping and its listed companies, and to facilitate the exchange of information among listed companies, industry participants and investors. The site provides information on the major shipping and stock market indices, as well as on all shipping stocks. It also features industry reports from major industry participants and interviews with CEOs, analysts and other market participants.

The information on the website is not an offer to buy or sell any kind of securities nor does it constitute investment advice of any kind. Capital Link does not represent or warrant the accuracy of the information in this site. The user of the site acknowledges that he/she accesses the information at his/her own risk and cannot hold Capital Link liable for any matter in any way and will use the website in accordance with the Terms and Conditions specified on the website.

The website is operated by Capital Link, a New York based Investor Relations and Financial Communications firm with a strategic focus on shipping. Capital Link provides Investor Relations and Financial Communications services to several listed shipping companies including Costamare Inc.

Contact Information:

For more information, please contact:
Nicolas Bornozis
Capital Link, Inc.
Tel. 212-661-7566
E-mail: shipping@capitallink.com
www.CapitalLinkShipping.com