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| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Jan 16, 2026 18:04 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Re-designation of Mr. Tan Wei Lee ("Mr. Tan") to Independent Non-Executive Chairman. |
| Announcement Reference | SG260116OTHRHIUY |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Victor Lim |
| Designation | CEO and Group Managing Director |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | This announcement has been reviewed by the Company's Sponsor, RHT Capital Pte. Ltd. (the "Sponsor"). It has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "Exchange") and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement. The contact person for the Sponsor is Mr. Leong Weng Tuck at 36 Robinson Road, #10-06, City House, Singapore 068877, Email: sponsor@rhtgoc.com. |
| Additional Details | |
| Date of appointment | 01/11/2023 |
| Name of person | Tan Wei Lee |
| Age | 49 |
| Country of principal residence | Singapore |
| Date of last re-appointment (if applicable) | 30/10/2024 |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process) | Please see attached. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Non-Executive |
| Job title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Independent Non-Executive Chairman and a member of the AC, the NC, and the RC. |
| Professional qualifications | Executive Master of Business Administration - Singapore Management University Bachelor of Business - Queensland University of Technology/Australia |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | 2022- Present: Managing Director of Eastern Navigation Pte. Ltd. 2011-2022: General Manager of Eastern Navigation Pte. Ltd. |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries | No |
| Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | Nil |
| Conflict of interest (including any competing business) | Nil |
| Undertaking (in the format set out in Appendix 7.7 or Appendix 7H) under Mainboard Rule 720(1) or Catalist Rule 720(1) has been submitted to the listed issuer | Yes |
| # These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Mainboard Rule 704(9) or Catalist Rule 704(8). | |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | Nil |
| Present | Eastern Navigation Pty Ltd Eastern Navigation (Labuan) Ltd Eastern Navigation (Thailand) Co., Ltd PT Pandan Bahari Shipyard Eastern Navigation Pte. Ltd. Eastern Carriers Pte. Ltd. Pandan Shipyard Pte. Ltd. Airblast (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Eastern Lighterage Company Private Limited. Eastern Towage Pte. Ltd. Merlinbird (s) Pte Ltd |
| (a) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner? | No |
| (b) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency? | No |
| (c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him? | No |
| (d) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose? | No |
| (e) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach? | No |
| (f) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part? | No |
| (g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (h) Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? | No |
| (j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of:- | |
| (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or | Yes |
| If yes, please provide full details. | The Commercial Affairs Department requested Mr. Tan to provide a statement and evidences with regards to his Keppel Club membership fraud case where Mr Tan was sold a Phantom membership. Details of this case are widely available in the media. |
| (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? | No |
| (k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? | Yes |
| If yes, please provide full details. | a) In March 2009, Mr. Tan received a writ of Summons regarding a motor vehicle accident involving a vehicle owned but not driven by him. The insurers of the vehicle settled the case with the Plaintiff. b) In November 2010, Mr. Tan put up a claim against a third-party vehicle that reversed into his car. However, the third-party issued a writ of summons claiming Mr. Tan was the one that hit him. The insurers settled the case. |
| Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange? | Yes |
| If yes, please provide details of prior experience. | Mr. Tan is currently an Independent Director of the Company. |
| Please provide details of relevant experience and the nominating committee's reasons for not requiring the director to undergo training as prescribed by the Exchange (if applicable). | Not applicable |
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