Hunter Maritime Acquisition (HUNTF) F-1 Registration statement (foreign)

Exhibit 23.5

Hunter Maritime Acquisition Corp.

c/o MI Management Company

Trust Company Complex, Suite 206

Ajeltake Road

P.O. Box 3055

Majuro, Marshall Islands

MH96960

October 11, 2016

Dear Sir/Madam:

Reference is made to the Form F-1 registration statement and the prospectus contained therein, including any amendments or supplements thereto, (the “Registration Statement”) of Hunter Maritime Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”). We hereby consent to all references to our name in the Registration Statement and to the use of the statistical information supplied by us as set forth in the Registration Statement. We further advise the Company that our role has been limited to the provision of such statistical data supplied by us. With respect to such statistical data, we advise you that:

(1) we have accurately described the information and data of the various sectors of the international shipping industry, subject to the availability and reliability of the data supporting the statistical and graphical information presented; and

(2) our methodologies for collecting information and data may differ from those of other sources and does not reflect all or even necessarily a comprehensive set of the actual transactions occurring in the various sectors of the international shipping industry.

We hereby consent to the filing of this letter as an exhibit to the Registration Statement to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to the references to our firm in the sections of the Registration Statement entitled “The International Shipping Industry” and “Experts.”

Yours faithfully,

/s/ Nigel Gardiner

Nigel Gardiner

Group Managing Director

Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd

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