Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. Abbreviated Name: GRINSHIP Registered in Singapore with registration number 201731497H JSE Share code: GSH ISIN: SG9999019087 Primary listing on NASDAQ Global Select Market Secondary listing on the JSE Main Board GRINDROD SHIPPING HOLDINGS LTD. DEALING DISCLOSURE Singapore, October 17, 2022: — Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) (JSE: GSH) (“Grindrod Shipping” or “Company” or “we” or “us” or “our”), a global provider of maritime transportation services predominantly in the drybulk sector, today made the following announcement. 1. Introduction The Board of Directors (“Board”) of Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRIN) (JSE: GSH) (the “Company”) refers to the Joint Announcement by the Company, Taylor Maritime Investment Limited (LSE: TMI.L) (“TMI”) and Good Falkrik (MI) Limited (the “Offeror”) on 12 October 2022 in relation to the voluntary conditional cash offer by the Offeror to acquire all the issued ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (“Shares) other than Shares held by the Offeror and Shares in treasury. 2. Dealings by an Associate Pursuant to Rule 12.1 of the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers and based on information received by the Company on 14 October 2022 from PSG Asset Management Pty Ltd (“PSG”), an associate of the Company, the Company wishes to announce the following dealing in shares by PSG on 7 October 2022 (the “Dealing”): Date of Nature of Number of Dealing Price Consideration Dealing Dealing Shares (ZAR) Received (ZAR) 7 October Sale 146,523 428.8271 per Share 62,833,033.17 2022 Based on the above information received by the Company, after the Dealing reported above, PSG holds 1,773,943 Shares representing approximately 9.34 per cent. of the total Shares in issue1. 3. Responsibility Statement The directors of the Company (including those who may have delegated detailed supervision of this announcement) have taken all reasonable care to ensure that the facts stated and all opinions expressed herein are fair and accurate and that no material facts have been omitted from this announcement, the omission of which would make any statement in this announcement misleading, and they jointly and severally accept responsibility accordingly. Where any information has been extracted or reproduced from published or otherwise publicly available sources or obtained from PSG or the Offeror, the sole responsibility of the Directors has been to ensure, 1 The percentage shareholding is computed based on a total of 18,996,673 Shares (excluding treasury Shares) as at 7 October 2022 and rounded to the nearest two decimal places. through reasonable enquiries, that such information is accurately extracted from such sources or, as the case may be, accurately reflected or reproduced herein. By Order of the Board 17 October 2022 Sponsor: Grindrod Bank Limited