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Hellenic Carriers Limited

Press Release 10 December 2014

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hellenic Carriers Limited, ("Hellenic" or the "Company") (AIM: HCL), an international provider of marine transportation services for dry bulk cargoes, has been notified that on 10 December 2014, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, Mr. Alkis Papadopoulos, purchased 30,000 common shares of US$0.001 each in the Company at 27 pence per share. Following this purchase, Mr. Alkis Papadopoulos has a beneficial interest of 30,000 common shares of US$0.001 each in the Company representing 0.066% of the issued share capital of the Company.

For further information please contact:

Hellenic Carriers Limited

Fotini Karamanli, Chief Executive Officer

E-mail: info@hellenic-carriers.com +30 210 455 8900

Charles Stanley Securities

Nominated Adviser & Broker

Mark Taylor +44 (0) 207 149 6000

Carl Holmes +44 (0) 207 149 6000

Capital Link 

Nicolas Bornozis +1 212 661 7566 (New York)

Maria Chercheletzi +44 (0) 20 3206 1322 (London)

E-mail: helleniccarriers@capitallink.com

Further Information - Notes to Editors

About Hellenic Carriers Limited

Hellenic Carriers Limited owns and trades through its subsidiaries a fleet of dry bulk vessels that transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products, cement, alumina, and other dry bulk cargoes worldwide. The fleet consists of six vessels, comprising two Kamsarmax, one Panamax, two Supramax and one Handymax vessels with an aggregate carrying capacity of 384,864 dwt and a weighted average age of 10.9 years.

Hellenic Carriers is listed on the AIM of the London Stock Exchange under ticker HCL.