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Diana Shipping Inc. filings document a foreign private issuer operating a dry bulk shipping fleet through vessel-owning and bareboat-chartering subsidiaries. Form 6-K current reports disclose time charter contracts and extensions for vessels such as the m/v New York, m/v DSI Pyxis, m/v Myrto and m/v Crystalia, along with related material agreements and company announcements.
The company’s regulatory record also includes Form 20-F annual reporting, annual meeting notices and proxy materials, an amended and restated equity incentive plan, and disclosures incorporated into Form F-3 registration statements. These filings cover audited financial statements, governance, shareholder voting matters, capital structure and recurring public-company reporting obligations.
Diana Shipping Inc., a global dry bulk shipping company, has extended the time charter for its Kamsarmax vessel m/v Myrto with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha of Tokyo. The vessel will earn a gross charter rate of US$16,650 per day, up from US$12,000 per day, for a period running from a new charter expected to start on April 7, 2026 until at least September 20, 2027 and up to November 20, 2027.
For the minimum scheduled charter period, the extension is anticipated to generate about US$8.71 million in gross revenue. The Myrto is an 82,131 dwt Kamsarmax vessel built in 2013. Diana Shipping currently operates 36 dry bulk vessels with a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.1 million dwt and a weighted average fleet age of 12.33 years, and it expects delivery of two methanol dual fuel Kamsarmax newbuildings in the second half of 2027 and first half of 2028.
Diana Shipping Inc. is soliciting proxies to elect six director nominees to the board of Genco Shipping and Trading Limited and to pass proposals to repeal recent by‑law amendments and require a post‑meeting strategic review. Diana discloses beneficial ownership of 14.8% (6,413,151 shares) and says it submitted a proposal to acquire Genco for $23.50 per share supported by $1.433B of committed financing and a $470.5M agreement to sell 16 vessels to Star Bulk upon closing.
Diana asserts the Genco board declined to engage and urges shareholders to use Diana’s GOLD universal proxy card to elect its slate, vote for the Auditor, the By‑Law Repeal Proposal, and the Strategic Review Proposal, and to withhold on the incumbent nominees.
Diana Shipping Inc. is soliciting proxies to elect six director nominees to the board of Genco Shipping and Trading Limited and to pass proposals to repeal recent by‑law amendments and require a post‑meeting strategic review. Diana discloses beneficial ownership of 14.8% (6,413,151 shares) and says it submitted a proposal to acquire Genco for $23.50 per share supported by $1.433B of committed financing and a $470.5M agreement to sell 16 vessels to Star Bulk upon closing.
Diana asserts the Genco board declined to engage and urges shareholders to use Diana’s GOLD universal proxy card to elect its slate, vote for the Auditor, the By‑Law Repeal Proposal, and the Strategic Review Proposal, and to withhold on the incumbent nominees.
Diana Shipping Inc. submitted a Form 6-K noting that it has increased its all-cash offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of Genco Shipping & Trading Limited. The company also states that the information in this report, other than the CEO’s commentary, is incorporated by reference into its effective Form F-3 shelf registration statements.
DIANA SHIPPING INC. director Simon Frank Peter Morecroft has filed an initial ownership report showing direct holdings of common stock and warrants. He holds 247,699 shares of common stock, which include 181,601 unvested shares awarded under the company’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan. He also holds warrants from a December 2023 dividend distribution that entitle him to acquire 11,697 additional common shares upon exercise, providing further potential equity exposure.
Diana Shipping Inc. director and Chief Executive Officer Semiramis Paliou filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership. The Form 3 shows she indirectly holds common stock and warrants through 4 Sweet Dreams S.A. and Tuscany Shipping Corp., over which she can control voting and disposition.
The filing notes 3,585,820 indirectly held shares awarded under the company’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan that remain unvested. It also describes warrants received as part of a December 14, 2023 warrant distribution dividend, which entitle her entities to additional common shares upon exercise.
Diana Shipping Inc. filed an initial ownership report for Chief Technical Officer Evangelos Sfakiotakis. This Form 3 identifies him as an officer of the company but shows no reported transactions or derivative positions and does not list any current holdings in the provided data.
DIANA SHIPPING INC. director Papatrifon Eleftherios filed an initial ownership report showing direct holdings in both common stock and warrants. He directly owns 1,342,923 shares of common stock, including 447,387 unvested shares awarded under the company’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan.
He also holds 272,291 warrants received in a December 14, 2023 dividend distribution to shareholders of record on December 6, 2023. These warrants entitle him to 457,849 shares of common stock upon exercise at an exercise price of 0.0000 per share, reflecting a sizeable derivative position in addition to his common stock holdings.
DIANA SHIPPING INC. director Kyriacos Riris filed an initial ownership report showing substantial equity in the company. He directly holds 966,758 shares of common stock, including 288,384 unvested shares granted under the 2014 Equity Incentive Plan. He also holds 123,010 warrants from a December 2023 distribution, exercisable for 206,837 additional common shares at an exercise price of $0.00 per share.
DIANA SHIPPING INC. executive Maria-Christina Tsemani, the company’s Chief People & Culture Officer, filed an initial insider ownership report on Form 3. The filing lists her as an officer but does not show any insider buy, sell, gift, option exercise, or other transactions in the summarized data.
Diana Shipping Inc. officer Margarita Veniou has filed an initial insider ownership report as company Secretary. This filing lists her status as an officer of the company and, in this excerpt, shows no reported share transactions or derivative positions.