Exhibit 99.1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a Statement on Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Shares of Forbes Energy Services, Ltd., a Texas corporation, and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit to such joint filings.

The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible for the timely filing of such Statement on Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the accuracy and completeness of the information concerning such party contained therein; provided, however, that no party is responsible for the accuracy or completeness of the information concerning any other party, unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.

This Joint Filing Agreement may be signed in counterparts with the same effect as if the signature on each counterpart were upon the same instrument.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of January 22, 2014.

FRIGATE VENTURES LP
By:	Admiralty Advisors LLC, its general partner
By:	/s/ Bruce R. Winson
	Bruce R. Winson
	Manager
ADMIRALTY ADVISORS LLC
By:	/s/ Bruce R. Winson
	Bruce R. Winson
	Manager
/s/ Bruce R. Winson
Bruce R. Winson
M5V ADVISORS INC.
By:	/s/ Adam Spears
	Adam Spears
	Director
By:	/s/ Moez Kassam
	Moez Kassam
	Director
/s/ Adam Spears
Adam Spears
/s/ Moez Kassam
Moez Kassam