Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited ("Mermaid") refers to its previous announcement on SGXNET dated 27 November 2013 titled Proposed Final Dividend for the Financial Year ended 30 September 2013 and Notice of Book Closure Date.

Mermaid is pleased to announce that the proposed Final Dividend was approved by the shareholders at Mermaid's Annual General Meeting No. 01/2014 held today, 28 January 2014.

The following dates apply to the Final Dividend as follows:

Ex-Dividend Date: 3 February 2014
Book Closure Date: 5 February 2014 (5:00 p.m., Singapore Time)
Exchange Rate Fixing Date: 7 February 2014
Payment Date: 21 February 2014

Please be informed accordingly.

Phimolwan Phromchanya
Senior Manager, Legal & Corporate Affairs Dept.</p>