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| 1. | I      have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of B+H Ocean Carriers      Ltd.; |
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| 2. | Based      on my knowledge, this report  does not  contain any      untrue statement of a material fact or  omit to state a material      fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances      under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the      period covered by this report; |
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| 3. | Based      on my knowledge, the      financial  statements,  and  other  financial      information included in this report, fairly present in all material      respects the financial  condition, results of operations and      cash flows of the registrant as of, and for the periods presented in this      report. |
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| 4. | The      company’s other certifying officers and I are responsible for establishing      and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange      Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial      reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for      the Company and have: |
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|   | (a) | Designed      such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure      controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure      that material information relating to the Company, including its      consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those      entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being      prepared; |
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|   | (b) | Designed      such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal      control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to      provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial      reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external      purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting      principles; |
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|   | (c) | Evaluated      the effectiveness of the Company’s disclosure controls and procedures and      presented in this annual report our conclusions about the effectiveness of      the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period      covered by this report based on such evaluation;  and |
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|   | (d) | Disclosed      in this report any change in the Company’s internal control over financial      reporting that occurred during the period covered by this report that has      materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect the      Company’s internal control over financial reporting;  and |
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| 5. | The      Company’s other certifying officers and I have disclosed, based on our      most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to      the Company’s auditors and the audit committee of the Company’s board of      directors: |
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|   | (a) | All      significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or      operation of internal control over reporting which are reasonably likely      to adversely affect the Company’s ability to record, process, summarize      and report financial information;and |
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|   | (b) | Any      fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other      employees who have a significant role in the Company’s internal controls      over financial reporting. |
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