Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC

Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC has informed its shareholders about the approval from the Securities and Commodities Authority to amend certain agenda items for their upcoming General Assembly meeting. The meeting is scheduled for January 2, 2025, at 3:00 PM, and will be held both physically at the Novotel Hotel in Dubai and electronically. The revised agenda includes: 1. Reviewing the details of an acquisition transaction involving a cash and in-kind capital increase through converting mandatory convertible bonds into shares for acquiring companies and assets owned by Brooge Energy Limited. 2. Considering and approving a valuation report by an independent valuer appointed by the Securities and Commodities Authority, which includes calculating the conversion ratio of the convertible bonds into shares. 3. Reviewing and approving the Board of Directors' report and a valuation report justifying the acquisition of the in-kind stake (ownership of shares of the acquired companies) and the payment of the transaction price through issuing new shares to Brooge Energy Limited, valued at approximately AED 448,551,845.

On 19 December 2024, a letter was addressed to H.E. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, and H.E. Dr. Maryam Buti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The letter announced the resignation of Mr. Adel Al Hosani from his position as a Board Member of Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC, effective 18 December 2024. The Board plans to hold a meeting within 30 days to appoint a new Board member to fill the vacant position. The letter was signed by Nader Muqbel, the Investor Relations Director of Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC.

The text provides instructions for completing and submitting a proxy form for shareholders of Gulf Navigation Holding Company (PJSC). Shareholders are required to fill out the form, appoint a representative to vote on their behalf at the Annual General Assembly meeting scheduled for January 2, 2025, at 3 PM, and send it along with the necessary documents to the specified email address: CapitalMarketsTeam@adcb.com. The form requires details such as the shareholder's number, contact information, date, and signature, as well as the name and contact details of the financial broker or entity that verified the proxy. The meeting will be held both in-person and virtually.

The text is a formal communication regarding a resolution to be passed by the Board of Directors of Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC. The resolution, which will address regular matters and any other business of the company, is scheduled to be issued by circulation no later than 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 9, 2024. The letter is addressed to H.E. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, and H.E. Dr. Maryam Buti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi. It is signed by Nader Muqbel, the Investor Relations Director of Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC.

Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC (GULFNAV), a maritime and shipping company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, reported a 26% increase in revenues for the third quarter of 2024, reaching 26 million dirhams and returning to profitability with a net profit of 1.1 million dirhams. This performance was attributed to increased vessel chartering activity, strategic cost management, and improved operational efficiencies. Key financial highlights for Q3 2024 include revenue growth to AED 23.0 million, a shift to an operating profit of AED 2.85 million from a loss of AED 4.89 million in Q3 2023, reduced general and administrative expenses to AED 600 thousand, and slightly lower finance costs of AED 5.77 million. The company reported a strong cash position of AED 210.2 million and total assets of AED 995 million as of September 30, 2024. GULFNAV's growth was driven by strong performance in vessel chartering and higher operating efficiency, positioning it as a resilient entity in the maritime sector. Additionally, non-operating income of AED 1.56 million helped mitigate the impact of finance costs.