March 19 (Reuters) - Starboard:
* STARBOARD COMMENTS ON MELLANOX'S DECISION TO DELAY THE 2018 ANNUAL MEETING
* STARBOARD SAYS "WE ARE DISAPPOINTED BY MELLANOX'S DECISION TO CONTINUE WITH ITS PLANS TO HOLD AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING IN MAY"
* STARBOARD SAYS "WE ARE FURTHER DISAPPOINTED THAT MELLANOX CHOSE NOT TO EVEN ENGAGE IN DISCUSSIONS WITH US REGARDING REASONABLE PROPOSAL WE SUBMITTED"
* STARBOARD SAYS HAS BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP INTEREST OF ABOUT 10.6 PERCENT OF OUTSTANDING SHARES OF MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: