MINOAN LINES S.A., which holds 18.04% of the share capital of the company "FORTHnet S.A.", holder of 3,039,663 common registered shares, announced today that it intends to sell in the period from 02/08/2005 until 31/08/2005, 3,039,663 common registered shares (of the total number of shares it holds). The relevant transactions will be realized by the ATHEX Member PROTON SECURITIES-INVESTMENT CO. S.A.