# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001503584
**File Stem:** 0001171843-25-006235
**Filing Date:** 2025-10
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001171843-25-006235.hdr.sgml**: 20251002

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001171843-25-006235

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251002

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251002

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251002

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Costamare Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001503584
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** 1T
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-34934
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251367037

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** 7 RUE DU GABIAN
- **CITY:** MONACO
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** O9
- **ZIP:** MC98000
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 377(93)250940

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** 7 RUE DU GABIAN
- **CITY:** MONACO
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** O9
- **ZIP:** MC98000

**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 October 2025**

Commission File Number: **001-34934**

**Costamare Inc.**

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

**7 rue du Gabian, MC 98000 Monaco** 

(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 ] &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form 40-F [ ]

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**INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE**

Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference into our registration statements on Form F-3, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 6, 2016 (File No. 333-212415) and March 29, 2024 (File No. 333-278366) to the extent not superseded by information subsequently filed or furnished (to the extent we expressly state that we incorporate such furnished information by reference) by us under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, in each case as amended.

**EXHIBIT INDEX**

[99.1](exh_991.htm) [Press Release, dated October 2, 2025: Costamare Inc. Announces Election of Class III Directors at 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders](exh_991.htm)

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**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.

Date: October 2, 2025

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|:---|:---|
| Costamare Inc. | Costamare Inc. |
| By: | <u>/s/ Gregory G. Zikos</u> |
| Name: | Gregory G. Zikos |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**EXHIBIT 99.1**

**Costamare Inc. Announces Election of Class III Directors at 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders**

MONACO, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Costamare Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: CMRE), an international owner and provider of containerships for charter, announced the election of two Class III directors at the Company's virtual annual meeting of stockholders held today.

The elected Class III directors are Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos and Charlotte Stratos who were elected to hold office for a term ending at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2028 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.

Stockholders also ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young (Hellas) Certified Auditors Accountants S.A. as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

**About Costamare Inc.**

Costamare Inc. is one of the world's leading owners and providers of containerships for charter. The Company has 51 years of history in the international shipping industry and a fleet of 68 containerships, with a total capacity of approximately 513,000 TEU. The Company also has four newbuild containerships under construction with a total capacity of 12,400 TEU. The Company participates in a lease financing business. The Company's common stock, Series B Preferred Stock, Series C Preferred Stock and Series D Preferred Stock trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols "CMRE", "CMRE PR B", "CMRE PR C" and "CMRE PR D", respectively.

**Forward-Looking Statements**

This press release contains "forward-looking statements". In some cases, you can identify these statements by forward-looking words such as "believe", "intend", "anticipate", "estimate", "project", "forecast", "plan", "potential", "may", "should", "could" and "expect" and similar expressions. These statements are not historical facts but instead represent only the Company's belief regarding future results, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside of the Company's control. It is possible that actual results may differ, possibly materially, from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements. For a discussion of some of the risks and important factors that could affect future results, see the discussion in the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F (File No. 001-34934) under the caption "Risk Factors".

**Company Contacts:**

Gregory Zikos - Chief Financial Officer

Konstantinos Tsakalidis - Business Development

Costamare Inc., Monaco

Tel: (+377) 93 25 09 40

Email: ir@costamare.com