MEMBER ALERT Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc., Manager One Battery Park Plaza 31 st Fl., New York, NY 10004 USA Tel: +1 212 847 4500 Fax: +1 212 847 4599 https://www.american-club.com American Club Member Alert – August 30 , 20 2 3 1 AUGUST 30, 2023 GABON: PORTS ARE CLOSED DUE TO POLITICAL UNREST Authorities in Gabon have ceased all commercial operations in the ports of Libreville and Gentil until further notice as a result of political unrest. Furthermore, the Gabon borders have also been temporarily closed. Citizens and visitors should refrain from venturing outside due to the prevailing risks. Your Managers recommend that Members take note of this information and be guided accordingly, and thank Club correspondent Budd Gabon for their assistance in providing this update.