General Maritime Corporation Announces Closing of Sale

April 13, 2011

General Maritime Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: GMR) announced today that the underwriters of its recent public offering of 23,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock fully exercised their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 3,450,000 shares of common stock, bringing the total net proceeds from the offering to approximately $49.5 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses. The closing of the over-allotment option occurred on April 8, 2011.

Jefferies & Company, Inc. and Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC acted as joint book running managers for the offering.

The common stock was offered pursuant to a shelf registration statement that was previously filed with and declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus and related prospectus supplement. A copy of the prospectus supplement, together with the prospectus, has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and is available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, Jefferies & Company, Inc., 520 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY, 10022, at 877-547-6340, and at [email protected] or from the offices of Dahlman Rose & Company, LLC at 1301 Avenue of the Americas, 44th Floor, New York, NY 10019, Attention: Prospectus Department, at 212-710-5559, and at [email protected].

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any jurisdiction. The shares will be offered only by means of a prospectus, including the prospectus supplement relating to the shares, meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

Source: General Maritime Corporation

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