CP Ships Exercises Option to Purchase Four

CP Ships Exercises Option to Purchase Four Ships

Tuesday, July 30, 2002

CP Ships Limited has exercised options to purchase for approximately $180 M four ice- strengthened containerships currently bareboat chartered. As previously announced, the purchase is being paid for with proceeds from CP Ships' offering in July 2002 of 9.6 million common shares and private placement of $200 million of senior unsecured notes. The purchase is expected to close in the third quarter. The ships are Canmar Fortune, Canmar Courage, Canmar Pride and Canmar Honour.

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