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Safe Bulkers, Inc. Announces Results of 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

1. Three Class II directors were elected at Safe Bulkers' annual meeting. 2. Deloitte was appointed as independent auditors for the 2025 fiscal year. 3. Safe Bulkers indicates plans for vessel acquisitions and time charters. 4. The company faces uncertainties in market demand and competition. 5. Stockholders ratified key appointments and renewed confidence in management.

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The election of directors and auditor appointment suggests stable governance, which can boost investor confidence. Historically, new leadership positions have led to positive price movements in shipping stocks.

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The election of directors indicates strategic direction, which usually correlates with stock price changes. This development, combined with plans for growth, creates a context for positive valuation.

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The immediate market reaction to leadership changes typically affects stock prices within weeks or months. Positive governance changes have historically shown swift impacts on stock valuations.

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September 16, 2025 16:05 ET  | Source: Safe Bulkers, Inc. MONACO, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced the election of three Class II directors at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders held in Monaco today. Dr. Loukas Barmparis, Marina Hajioannou, and Christos Megalou were elected Class II directors. The Class II directors were elected to hold office for a term ending at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2028 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified. Stockholders also ratified the appointment of Deloitte, Certified Public Accountants S.A. as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. About Safe Bulkers, Inc. The Company is an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, transporting bulk cargoes, particularly coal, grain and iron ore, along worldwide shipping routes for some of the world’s largest users of marine drybulk transportation services. The Company's common stock, Series C and Series D preferred stock is listed on the NYSE, where it trades under the symbols “SB”, “SB.PR.C” and “SB.PR.D”, respectively. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements (as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) concerning future events, the Company’s growth strategy and measures to implement such strategy, including expected vessel acquisitions and entering into further time charters. Words such as “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “anticipates,” “hopes,” “estimates” and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements involve known and unknown risks and are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates that are inherently subject to significant uncertainties and contingencies, business disruptions due to natural disasters or other events, such as the recent COVID-19 pandemic, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, changes in the demand for drybulk vessels, competitive factors in the market in which the Company operates, changes in TCE rates, changes in fuel prices, risks associated with operations outside the United States, general domestic and international political conditions, uncertainty in the banking sector and other related market volatility, disruption of shipping routes due to political events, risks associated with vessel construction and other factors listed from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations or undertaking to release any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based. For further information please contact: Company Contact: Dr. Loukas Barmparis President Safe Bulkers, Inc. Tel.: +30 2 111 888 400 Fax: +30 2 111 878 500 E-Mail: directors@safebulkers.com Investor Relations / Media Contact: Nicolas Bornozis, President Capital Link, Inc. 230 Park Avenue, Suite 1536 New York, N.Y. 10169 Tel.: (212) 661-7566 Fax: (212) 661-7526 E-Mail: safebulkers@capitallink.com

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