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Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) approves 220,000-share issue from options

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Himalaya Shipping Ltd. has approved the issuance of 220,000 new shares following exercises under its share option program. Participants have exercised 220,000 options at a strike price of USD 6.70 per share, and the new shares will be issued once specific Euronext Rule Book II conditions are satisfied.

The company will publish a separate announcement when these conditions are met and the shares are actually issued. Himalaya Shipping is an independent Bermuda‑incorporated bulk carrier company with twelve vessels in operation.

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Options exercised 220,000 options Exercised under share option program
New shares to be issued 220,000 shares To satisfy exercised options, subject to conditions
Strike price USD 6.70 per share Exercise price for the share options
Operating vessels 12 vessels Bulk carrier fleet in operation
share option program financial
"announcements by Himalaya Shipping Ltd. regarding its share option program"
strike price financial
"subject to the payment to the Company of the strike price of USD 6.70 per share"
The strike price is the fixed price at which an option gives its holder the right to buy or sell an underlying stock. Think of it like a coupon that lets you transact at a pre-agreed price regardless of the market; for investors it determines whether an option will be profitable, influences potential gains or losses, and is a key factor in the option’s market value and risk profile.
Euronext’s Rule Book II regulatory
"subject to the Company’s compliance with section 4.8.4.4 of Euronext’s Rule Book II"
Notice 4.8.4.4 regulatory
"and its relating Notice 4.8.4.4"
bulk carrier company financial
"Himalaya Shipping Ltd. is an independent bulk carrier company"

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 April 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: April 9, 2026




Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (HSHP) – Approval of issuance of shares

Hamilton, Bermuda, April 9, 2026

Reference is made to the announcements by Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (the “Company”) regarding its share option program.

The Company has received exercise notices from participants in the share option program for the exercise of 220,000 share options.

The board of directors has consequently resolved to issue 220,000 new shares to meet the Company’s obligation to deliver such option shares subject to the payment to the Company of the strike price of USD 6.70 per share and to the Company’s compliance with section 4.8.4.4 of Euronext’s Rule Book II and its relating Notice 4.8.4.4. The Company will make a separate announcement when such conditions are met and the new shares are issued.

For further queries, please contact:
Lars-Christian Svensen, Contracted CEO
Telephone +47 476 38 756


About Himalaya Shipping Ltd.: 

Himalaya Shipping Ltd. is an independent bulk carrier company, incorporated in Bermuda. Himalaya Shipping has twelve vessels in operation.





















FAQ

What share issuance did Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) approve in this update?

Himalaya Shipping approved issuing 220,000 new shares tied to its share option program. These shares correspond to exercised employee options and will be delivered to participants once Euronext Rule Book II conditions are met and the strike price payments are received.

How many share options were exercised at Himalaya Shipping (HSHP)?

Participants in Himalaya Shipping’s share option program exercised 220,000 share options. The company’s board resolved to issue 220,000 new shares to satisfy this obligation, subject to payment of the strike price and compliance with relevant Euronext Rule Book II requirements.

What is the strike price for the exercised Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) options?

The exercised share options carry a strike price of USD 6.70 per share. New shares will be issued to option holders once this price is paid to the company and Euronext Rule Book II section 4.8.4.4 and related notice conditions have been fulfilled.

When will the new Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) shares actually be issued?

The new shares will be issued once two conditions are met: payment of the USD 6.70 strike price per share and full compliance with Euronext Rule Book II section 4.8.4.4 and its notice. The company plans a separate announcement when issuance is completed.

What kind of business is Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) and how large is its fleet?

Himalaya Shipping is an independent bulk carrier company incorporated in Bermuda. It operates a fleet of twelve vessels, focusing on transporting bulk cargoes by sea. This operational scale provides context for the company’s ongoing equity-based compensation and financing decisions.

Who can investors contact at Himalaya Shipping (HSHP) about this share issuance?

Investors can contact Lars-Christian Svensen, the contracted Chief Executive Officer of Himalaya Shipping. The notice provides his telephone number as +47 476 38 756 for further queries related to the approved share issuance and the company’s share option program.

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