UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 5)*
Aries
Maritime Transport Limited
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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G0474B105
Philip Stone
Director
Parmenides Corporation Ltd
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Trust Company Complex
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#25-01 Centennial Tower
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Ajeltake Road, Ajeltake Island
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3 Temasek Avenue
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Majuro MH96960, Marshall Islands
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Singapore 039190
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+44 20 7638 4748
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+65 66220088
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
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June 4, 2009
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the
subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box
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SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. G0474B105
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Page
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of 8 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Parmenides Corporation Ltd
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
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SEC USE ONLY
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Marshall Islands
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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SHARED VOTING POWER
1,125,237
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,125,237
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,125,237
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12
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.93%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. G0474B105
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Page
3
of 8 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Navig8 Ltd
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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¨
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6
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Jersey (Channel Islands)
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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7
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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8
SHARED VOTING POWER
1,125,237
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,125,237
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,125,237
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12
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.93%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
HC
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SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. G0474B105
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Page
4
of 8 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Gary
Brocklesby
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
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SEC USE ONLY
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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¨
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
British
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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7
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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8
SHARED VOTING POWER
1,125,237
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,125,237
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,125,237
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12
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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¨
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13
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.93%
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14
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. G0474B105
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Page
5
of 8 Pages
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1
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Nicolas
Busch
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
x
(b)
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SEC USE ONLY
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
AF
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5
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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¨
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
German
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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7
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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8
SHARED VOTING POWER
1,125,237
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,125,237
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11
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,125,237
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12
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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13
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.93%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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This Amendment No. 5 amends and supplements the Schedule 13D originally filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on November 6, 2008, as amended by Amendments Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 thereto (the Schedule 13D), relating to the common stock, $0.01 par value (Common Stock), of Aries
Maritime Transport Limited, a Bermuda company (the Issuer). Except as expressly set forth herein, there have been no changes in the information set forth in the Schedule 13D. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the
meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule 13D.
Item 5.
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Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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Items 5(a)
and (b) are hereby amended and restated in their entirety as follows:
(a) The Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own
collectively an aggregate of 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock, or approximately 3.93% of outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer, based upon 28,616,877 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 31, 2007, as reported by the
Issuer in its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2007.
Parmenides may be deemed to be the direct beneficial
owner of 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock, or approximately 3.93% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.
By virtue of its ownership of
all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Parmenides, Navig8 may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock held directly by Parmenides, or approximately 3.93% of the outstanding shares of Common
Stock.
By virtue of his shareholdings in Navig8, Brocklesby may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the 1,125,237 shares of
Common Stock held directly by Parmenides, or approximately 3.93% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.
By virtue of his shareholdings
in Navig8, Busch may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock held directly by Parmenides, or approximately 3.93% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.
The persons listed on Schedule A disclaim any beneficial ownership of the Common Stock held by the Reporting Persons.
(b) Parmenides may be deemed to have sole voting and dispositive power with respect to 0 shares of Common Stock and to have shared voting and dispositive
power with respect to 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock.
Navig8 may be deemed to have sole voting and dispositive power with respect to 0
shares of Common Stock and to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock.
Brocklesby may be
deemed to have sole voting and dispositive power with respect to 0 shares of Common Stock and to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock.
Busch may be deemed to have sole voting and dispositive power with respect to 0 shares of Common
Stock and to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to 1,125,237 shares of Common Stock.
Item 5(c) is hereby amended
and supplemented as follows:
Since the filing of the Schedule 13D, Parmenides entered into the following transactions to sell shares of
Common Stock: (a) a transaction to sell 65,050 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of USD $0.7044 per share, effected on June 2, 2009 in the open market; (b) a transaction to sell 137,200 shares of Common Stock at a purchase
price of USD $0.6886 per share, effected on June 3, 2009 in the open market; (c) a transaction to sell 254,480 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of USD $0.707 per share, effected on June 4, 2009 in the open market; and
(d) a transaction to sell 15,226 shares of Common Stock at a purchase price of USD $0.6815 per share, effected on June 5, 2009 in the open market.
Item 7.
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Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
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Exhibit A
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Joint Filing Agreement Among the Reporting Persons.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigneds knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: June 10, 2009
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PARMENIDES CORPORATION LIMITED
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By:
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/s/ Philip Stone
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Philip Stone
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Director
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NAVIG8 LTD
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By:
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/s/ Mordechai Mano
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Mordechai Mano
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Director
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GARY BROCKLESBY
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By:
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/s/ Gary Brocklesby
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Gary Brocklesby
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NICOLAS BUSCH
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By:
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/s/ Nicolas Busch
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Nicolas Busch
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EXHIBIT A
FILING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN PARMENIDES CORPORATION LTD, NAVIG8 LTD,
GARY BROCKLESBY AND NICOLAS BUSCH
The
undersigned hereby agree that the Schedule 13D with respect to the Common Stock, $0.01 par value, of Aries Maritime Transport Limited dated of even date herewith is and shall be filed on behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance with the
provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Dated: June 10, 2009
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PARMENIDES CORPORATION LTD
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By:
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/s/ Philip Stone
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Philip Stone
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Director
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NAVIG8 LTD
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By:
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/s/ Mordechai Mano
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Mordechai Mano
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Director
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GARY BROCKLESBY
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By:
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/s/ Gary Brocklesby
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Gary Brocklesby
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NICOLAS BUSCH
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By:
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/s/ Nicolas Busch
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Nicolas Busch
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Schedule A
Directors of Parmenides Corporation Ltd
The following table sets forth the name, principal
occupation or employment, citizenship and business address of each director of Parmenides Corporation Ltd.
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Name
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Principal Occupation or
Employment
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Citizenship
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Business Address
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Nicolas Busch
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Director
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German
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15th Floor
6 New Street Square
London EC4A 3BF
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Mordechai Mano
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Director
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Israeli
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#25-01 Centennial Tower
3 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039190
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Philip Stone
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Director
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British
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#25-01 Centennial Tower
3 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039190
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Kathleen Gillen
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Director
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British
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First Island House, Peter Street
St. Helier, Jersey JE4
8SG
Channel Islands
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Directors of Navig8 Ltd
The following table sets forth the name, principal occupation or employment, citizenship and business address of each director of Navig8 Ltd.
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Name
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Principal Occupation or
Employment
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Citizenship
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Business Address
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Gary Brocklesby
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Director
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British
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#25-01 Centennial Tower
3 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039190
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Nicolas Busch
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Director
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German
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15th Floor
6 New Street Square
London EC4A 3BF
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Mordechai Mano
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Director
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Israeli
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#25-01 Centennial Tower
3 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039190
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Peder Moller
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Director
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Danish
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#25-01 Centennial Tower
3 Temasek Avenue
Singapore 039190
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