United Maritime Updates on Tanker Delivery Schedule and Announces Closing of Previously Announced Equity Offering at $3.25 per Unit

GLYFADA, Greece, July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Maritime Corporation (the “Company” or “United”) (NASDAQ: USEA), announces the indicative delivery dates of the recently announced tanker fleet acquisition.

The two Aframax vessels, which will be renamed M/T Parosea and M/T Bluesea, are scheduled to be delivered to the Company within the first and second week of August, respectively. The two LR2 tankers, which will be renamed M/T Epanastasea and M/T Minoansea, are also scheduled for delivery within the first and second week of August, respectively. Deliveries are subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions.

Furthermore, the public offering of 8,000,000 units at the price of $3.25 per unit and gross proceeds of approximately $26.0 million was successful closed on July 20, 2022, as scheduled and announced on July 18, 2022. Maxim Group LLC acted as the sole placement agent in connection with the offering.

Stamatis Tsantanis, the Company’s Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, stated:

“We are pleased with the prompt deliveries of our recently acquired tankers in an already firm tanker market with prominent outlook that will significantly benefit the cash-flow generating capacity of United.

”In addition, the successful execution of the Company’s public offering will pave the way for additional accretive transactions aimed at strengthening our presence in the tanker sector.”

About United Maritime Corporation

United Maritime Corporation is an international shipping company specializing in worldwide seaborne transportation services. Upon delivery of its newly-acquired vessels, the Company’s fleet will consist of four tanker vessels and one dry bulk vessel with an aggregate cargo carrying capacity of approximately 616,884 dwt.

The Company is incorporated under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and has executive offices in Glyfada, Greece. The Company's common shares trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “USEA”.

Please visit the Company’s website at: www.unitedmaritime.gr

Forward-Looking Statements

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