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Himalaya Shipping reclassifies $28.5M within equity

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. reports the results of its 2026 Special General Meeting held on August 10, 2026 in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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Himalaya Shipping Ltd. reports the results of its 2026 Special General Meeting held on August 10, 2026 in Hamilton, Bermuda. Shareholders approved a resolution, with 97.99% of votes cast in favour, to reduce the company’s Share Premium account by US$28,500,000.

The resolution authorizes the transfer of US$28,500,000 from the Share Premium account to the company’s Contributed Surplus account, with effect from August 10, 2026. This action represents an internal reclassification within equity as approved by shareholders.

Equity reclassification amount US$28,500,000 Transfer from Share Premium account to Contributed Surplus account effective August 10, 2026
Votes in favour 97.99% Support for resolution at 2026 Special General Meeting
Special General Meeting date August 10, 2026 Date of 2026 Special General Meeting in Hamilton, Bermuda
Share Premium account financial
"To reduce the Share Premium account of the Company by US$28,500,000"
The share premium account is an equity ledger entry that records the amount a company receives from issuing shares that is in excess of the shares' nominal (par) value. It arises when new shares are sold above their par value and is shown separately from share capital on the balance sheet; laws and accounting rules typically restrict its use, so it cannot be paid out as ordinary dividends but may be used for specific purposes such as covering share-issue costs, writing off preliminary expenses, or issuing bonus shares where permitted.
Contributed Surplus account financial
"transfer of US$28,500,000 from the Share Premium account to the Company’s Contributed Surplus account"
Special General Meeting regulatory
"the 2026 Special General Meeting of the Company was held on August 10, 2026"
A special general meeting is a one-off meeting of a company's shareholders called outside the regular annual meeting to decide on specific, often urgent matters—such as major transactions, changes to the company’s rules, or board appointments. It matters to investors because the votes taken can materially change ownership, strategy, or the company’s finances, making the meeting like an emergency town hall where decisions can immediately affect the value and control of their investment.

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What did Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (HSHP) shareholders approve at the 2026 Special General Meeting?
Shareholders approved a resolution to transfer US$28,500,000 from the Share Premium account to the Contributed Surplus account, effective August 10, 2026, following strong support at the meeting.

What percentage of votes supported the HSHP capital reclassification resolution?
The resolution received 97.99% of votes cast in favour. This high approval level indicates broad shareholder support for moving US$28,500,000 from Share Premium to Contributed Surplus.

When and where was Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (HSHP) 2026 Special General Meeting held?
The 2026 Special General Meeting was held on August 10, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Bermuda local time at 2nd Floor, The S.E. Pearman Building, 9 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda.

What specific amount did HSHP move from Share Premium to Contributed Surplus?
Himalaya Shipping Ltd. approved the transfer of US$28,500,000 from its Share Premium account to its Contributed Surplus account, effective August 10, 2026, as set out in the shareholder resolution.

Does the HSHP 6-K describe any other resolutions besides the capital transfer?
The report describes approval of a single resolution to move US$28,500,000 from Share Premium to Contributed Surplus. No additional resolutions are detailed in this disclosure.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K


REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2026

Commission File Number 001-41676

Himalaya Shipping Ltd.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Not applicable
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)


S. E. Pearman Building
2nd floor, 9 Par-la-Ville Road
Hamilton HM 11
Bermuda
(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 o




















Exhibits.

ExhibitDescription
99.1
Press release




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.

Himalaya Shipping Ltd.
By:/s/ Lars-Christian Svensen
Name:Lars-Christian Svensen
Title:Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 11, 2026




Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (HSHP) – Special General Meeting Results Notification

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (NYSE: HSHP, Euronext Growth Oslo: HSHP) (the “Company”) advises that the 2026 Special General Meeting of the Company was held on August 10, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Bermuda local time at the Company’s registered office at 2nd Floor, The S.E. Pearman Building, 9 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda.

The following resolution was approved by the Company’s shareholders, with 97.99% of votes cast in favour:

“To reduce the Share Premium account of the Company by US$28,500,000, by the transfer of US$28,500,000 from the Share Premium account to the Company’s Contributed Surplus account, with effect from August 10, 2026.”

The Board of Directors
Himalaya Shipping Ltd.
Hamilton, Bermuda

August 11, 2026


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