Seaspan Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares

HONG KONG, Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Seaspan Corporation (NYSE:SSW) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has declared cash dividends on its common and preferred shares as follows:

                  Security 
         
            Ticker 
     
           Dividend per  
          
              Period          Record Date       Payment Date
                                                     Share

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              Class A          
          SSW                         $0.125  
          October 1, 2018 to  
     January 14,      
     January 30,
          Common                                                            December 31, 2018                     2019                2019

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             Series D        
         SSW PR D                    $0.496875         October 30, 2018 to 
     January 29,      
     January 30,
        Preferred                                                                                                 2019                2019
                                                                          
          January 29, 2019

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             Series E        
         SSW PR E                    $0.515625         October 30, 2018 to 
     January 29,      
     January 30,
        Preferred                                                                                                 2019                2019
                                                                          
          January 29, 2019

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             Series G        
         SSW PR G                      $0.5125         October 30, 2018 to 
     January 29,     
      January 30,
        Preferred                                                                                                 2019                2019
                                                                          
          January 29, 2019

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             Series H        
         SSW PR H                    $0.492188         October 30, 2018 to 
     January 29,      
     January 30,
        Preferred                                                                                                 2019                2019
                                                                          
          January 29, 2019

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             Series I        
         SSW PR I                        $0.50         October 30, 2018 to 
     January 29,      
     January 30,
        Preferred                                                                                                 2019                2019
                                                                          
          January 29, 2019

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About Seaspan

Seaspan is a leading independent charter owner and operator of containerships with industry leading ship management services. We charter our vessels primarily pursuant to long-term, fixed-rate, time charters to the world's largest container shipping liners. Seaspan's operating fleet consists of 112 containerships with a total capacity of more than 900,000 TEU, an average age of approximately 6 years and an average remaining lease period of approximately 4 years, on a TEU-weighted basis.

Seaspan has the following securities listed on The New York Stock Exchange:

                 Symbol:              Description:

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       SSW              Class A common shares



       SSW PR D         Series D preferred shares



       SSW PR E         Series E preferred shares



       SSW PR G         Series G preferred shares



       SSW PR H         Series H preferred shares



       SSW PR I         Series I preferred shares



       SSWN             6.375% senior unsecured notes
                          due 2019



       SSWA             7.125% senior unsecured notes
                          due 2027



       SSW25            5.500% senior notes due 2025

Investor Inquiries:

Mr. Matt Borys
Investor Relations
Seaspan Corporation
Tel. +1-778-328-5340
Email: mborys@seaspanltd.ca

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