Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Announces Delivery of a Capesize Vessel

ATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwired - Sep 16, 2015) - Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: SHIP), a shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, announced today the delivery of a 170,024 dwt Capesize dry bulk vessel, which has been renamed to M/V Premiership. The vessel was built in 2010 by Sungdong SB in the Republic of Korea and has been employed in the spot market. The acquisition cost of the M/V Premiership has been funded by a senior secured loan agreement with a reputable financial institution and by a funding arrangement with the Company's sponsor.

As previously announced, the M/V Premiership is the first of seven modern secondhand dry bulk vessels that the Company will acquire for a gross purchase price of approximately $183 million. The acquisition of the remaining vessels is expected to be completed by November 30, 2015.

About Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. is an international provider of marine dry bulk shipping services through the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels. The Company is registered in the Marshall Islands with executive offices in Athens, Greece and an office in Hong Kong.

The Company currently owns two Capesize vessels built in 2001 and 2010 and following the anticipated completion of the acquisition of the vessels announced, the Company will have a modern fleet of a total of eight dry bulk carriers, six Capesizes and two Supramaxes, with a combined cargo-carrying capacity of approximately 1,145,553 DWT and an average fleet age of about 7.1 years.

The Company's common stock trades on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol "SHIP."

Forward-Looking Statements

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