RLOGU Rand Logistics Unit 10/26/08 (MM)

Rand Logistics Inc. (NASDAQ: RLOG; RLOGW; RLOGU) (๏ฟฝRand๏ฟฝ), will issue financial results for its 2008 fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2007, on Thursday, February 14, 2008, before market open. Management will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, February 14, 2008. Interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing 800-257-6566 (303-205-0033 for international callers). When prompted, ask for the "Rand Logistics Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Earnings Conference Call." A phone replay will be available from 10:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, February 14, 2008, until midnight ET on Friday, February 22, 2008. Dial (800) 405-2236 (305-590-3000 for international callers) and enter the code 11108709# to access the phone replay. Additionally, the conference call will be webcast simultaneously on the Thomson Streetevents website at www.streetevents.com. About Rand Logistics Rand Logistics, Inc. is a leading provider of bulk freight shipping services throughout the Great Lakes region. Through its subsidiaries, the Company operates a fleet of twelve self unloading bulk carriers, including nine River Class vessels and one River Class integrated tug/barge unit, and two conventional bulk carriers. The Company is the only carrier able to offer significant domestic port-to-port services in both Canada and the U.S. on the Great Lakes. The Company๏ฟฝs vessels operate under the U.S. Jones Act ๏ฟฝ which dictates that only ships that are built, crewed and owned by U.S. citizens can operate between U.S. ports ๏ฟฝ and the Canada Marine Act ๏ฟฝ which requires Canadian commissioned ships to operate between Canadian ports.