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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 20 - F ( Mark One ) REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 ( b ) OR 12 ( g ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 X or ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31 , 2020 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to or SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number : 001-38440 Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) ( Not Applicable ) ( Translation of the registrant's name into English ) Republic of Singapore ( Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) # 03-01 Southpoint 200 Cantonment Road Singapore 089763 ( Address of principal executive offices ) With copies to : Martyn Wade Tel : 65 6632 1315 Fax : 65 6323 0046 # 03-01 Southpoint 200 Cantonment Road Singapore 089763 ( Name , Telephone , E - mail and / or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person ) and Joshua Wechsler Fried , Frank , Harris , Shriver & Jacobson LLP Tel : ( 212 ) 859-8000 Fax : ( 212 ) 859-4000 One New York Plaza New York , New York 10004 United States Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act