The address of the principal business and principal office of each of the Reporting Persons is Apt. No. D11, Les Acanthes, 6 Avenue des Citronniers, MC98000, Monaco.

Vorini's principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments. Polys Hajioannou's principal occupation is serving as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer. Bellapais's principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments. Kyperounta's principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments. Lefkoniko's principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments. Akamas's principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments. Chalkoessa's principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments. Moutoulas' principal business is serving as a holding company through which its shareholders engage in shipping investments.

(e) During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons (i) has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) was a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violations with respect to such laws.

1,500,000 of the Offer Shares were acquired by Polys Hajioannou, acting through Moutoulas, through participation in the Private Placement (each such term as defined in Item 4 below)

Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented by the following: On September 9, 2026, the Issuer placed 12,000,000 new shares of the Common Stock (such shares, the "Offer Shares" and such transaction, the "Private Placement") to selected institutional investors who participated an accelerated bookbuilding process. Based on the results of the accelerated bookbuilding process, the Issuer accepted offers for 12,000,000 Offer Shares and set the offering price for the Offer Shares at (euro)6.70 per Offer Share (the "Offer Price"). As a result, the total gross proceeds raised from the Prive Placement amounted to 80,400,000. Polys Hajioannou, acting through Moutoulas, participated in the Private Placement and was allocated 1,500,000 Offer Shares. Subject to the lock-up agreement described in Item 6 of this Amendment No. 8, the Reporting Persons may, from time to time, purchase or sell the Offer Shares as appropriate for his personal circumstances.

Item 5 is hereby amended and restated by the following: As of the date of this Amendment No. 8, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned an aggregate of 49,881,427 shares of Common Stock. As of September 11, 2026, there were 113,833,473 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding, which reflects the issuance the 12,000,000 Offer Shares in the Private Placement. Based on the foregoing, the 49,881,427 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons represent approximately 43.8% of the shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding. Vorini, Bellapais, Kyperounta, Lefkoniko, Akamas, Chalkoessa and Moutoulas have sole power to vote or direct the vote of (and the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of) 19,426,015, 5,000,000, 5,000,000, 5,000,000, 8,555,412, 5,400,000 and 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock, respectively. By virtue of shares owned indirectly through Vorini, which is controlled by Polys Hajioannou, and Bellapais, Kyperounta, Lefkoniko, Akamas, Chalkoessa and Moutoulas, which are each wholly owned by Polys Hajioannou, Polys Hajioannou may be deemed to have the sole power to vote or direct the vote of (and the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of) 49,881,427 shares of Common Stock. The Reporting Persons are responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the Reporting Persons contained herein. As of the date hereof, none of the Reporting Persons own any shares of Common Stock other than the shares of Common Stock covered in this statement on Schedule 13D.

The description in Item 5(a) above is incorporated herein by reference.

Other than as described in Item 4 above, no reportable transactions were effected by any Reporting Person.

No other person is known to the Reporting Persons to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock covered by this statement on Schedule 13D.

Not applicable.

Item 6 is hereby amended and supplemented by the following: Polys Hajioannou, as well as the Company and other members of the Board and the Company's executive management agreed to customary lock-up undertakings with the managers of the Private Placement for a period of 180 days following completion of the Private Placement (subject to customary exceptions). The foregoing description of the Lock-Up Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Lock-Up Agreement, the form of which is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.9 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following: Exhibit 99.8 Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of May 18, 2026, among Vorini Holdings Inc., Polys Hajioannou, Bellapais Maritime Inc., Kyperounta Maritime Inc., Lefkoniko Maritime Inc., Akamas Maritime Inc., Chalkoessa Maritime Inc. and Moutoulas Shipping Corporation. 99.9 Lock-up agreement