Kirby Corp. to Issue Q2 2013 Results

Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) will announce its 2013 second quarter results at 5:00 p.m. central time on Wednesday, July 24, 2013.  A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 10:00 a.m. central time on Thursday, July 25, 2013.

The telephone numbers to call to participate in the conference call are 800-446-2782 for domestic callers and 847-413-3235 for international callers.  Please dial in five to ten minutes prior to the start of the call.  The host is Steve Holcomb.  The confirmation number is 35242862.

An audio conference call playback will be available starting at 1:00 p.m. central time on Thursday, July 25, 2013 through 5:00 p.m. central time on Friday, August 23, 2013 by dialing 888-843-7419 for domestic callers and 630-652-3042 for international callers. The passcode is 35242862#.  A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available to the public and a replay will be available after the conference call by visiting Kirby's website at http://www.kirbycorp.com/.

The financial and other information to be discussed in the conference call will be available in the 2013 second quarter press release and in a Form 8-K to be furnished by Kirby on the day of the call, both of which will be posted on Kirby's website at http://www.kirbycorp.com/ in the Investor Relations section under Press Releases and SEC Filings.

Kirby Corporation, based in Houston, Texas, is the nation's largest domestic tank barge operator, transporting bulk liquid products throughout the Mississippi River System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, coastwise along all three United States coasts and in Alaska and Hawaii.

Through the diesel engine services segment, Kirby provides after-market service for medium-speed and high-speed diesel engines and reduction gears used in marine and power generation applications.  Kirby also distributes and services high-speed diesel engines, transmissions, pumps, compression products and manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service equipment, including pressure pumping units, for land-based pressure pumping and oilfield service markets.