FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2026
Commission File Number: 001-32458
DIANA SHIPPING INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Pendelis 16, 175 64 Palaio Faliro, Athens, Greece
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
Attached to this Report on Form 6-K as Exhibit
99.1 is a press release dated March 16, 2026, of Diana Shipping Inc. (the "Company"), announcing that it has filed its 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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DIANA SHIPPING INC.
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(registrant)
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Dated: March 16, 2026
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By:
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/s/ Margarita Veniou
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Margarita Veniou
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Secretary
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Exhibit 99.1
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Corporate Contact:
Margarita Veniou
Chief Corporate Development, Governance &
Communications Officer and Secretary
Telephone: + 30-210-9470-100
Email: mveniou@dianashippinginc.com
Website: www.dianashippinginc.com
X: @Dianaship
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Investor Relations/Media Contact:
Nicolas Bornozis / Daniela Guerrero
Capital Link, Inc.
230 Park Avenue, Suite 1540
New York, N.Y. 10169
Tel.: (212) 661-7566
Email: diana@capitallink.com
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DIANA SHIPPING INC. ANNOUNCES THE FILING OF ITS 2025
ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 20-F
ATHENS, GREECE, March 16, 2026 – Diana
Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that it has filed its 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission. The Annual Report is available for download on the Company's website, www.dianashippinginc.com.
Any shareholder may receive a hard copy of the Company’s complete Annual Report, which includes the Company’s 2025 audited financial statements, free of charge upon
request.
About the Company
Diana Shipping Inc. is a global provider of shipping transportation services through its ownership and bareboat
charter-in of dry bulk vessels. The Company’s vessels are employed primarily on short to medium-term time charters and transport a range of dry bulk cargoes, including such commodities as iron ore, coal, grain and other materials along worldwide
shipping routes.