# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001326200
**File Stem:** 0000919574-25-004119
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
**Character Count:** 10847
**Document Hash:** fe4f9a6c4554f61ad6eca30ec303f0d8
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000919574-25-004119.hdr.sgml**: 20250717

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000919574-25-004119

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SCHEDULE 13D

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250717

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250717

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001326200
- **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:** SCHEDULE 13D
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-81128
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251132002

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 299 PARK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 12TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10171
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (646) 443-8550

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 299 PARK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 12TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10171
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DIANA SHIPPING INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001318885
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 000000000

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** PENDELIS 16
- **STREET 2:** 175 64 PALAIO FALIRO
- **CITY:** ATHENS
- **STATE:** J3
- **ZIP:** 00000
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 30-210-947-0100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** PENDELIS 16
- **STREET 2:** 175 64 PALAIO FALIRO
- **CITY:** ATHENS
- **STATE:** J3
- **ZIP:** 00000

## Ex-99

**EXHIBIT A**

The Principals of the Reporting Person are set forth below.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Name** | **Principal Occupation and Employment (1)** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Citizenship** |
| Semiramis Paliou | Director and Chief Executive Officer | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Simeon Palios | Director and Chairman | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Anastasios Margaronis | Director and President | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Ioannis Zafirakis | Director, Co-Chief Financial Officer, Chief Strategy Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Maria Dede | Co-Chief Financial Officer | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Margarita Veniou | Chief Corporate Development, Governance & Communications Officer | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Kyriacos Riris | Director | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cyprus |
| Apostolos Kontoyannis | Director | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Eleftherios Papatrifon | Director | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Greece |
| Simon Frank Peter Morecroft | Director | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;United Kingdom |
| Jane Sih Ho Chao | Director | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;China |

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(1) The business address of the Principals is Pendelis 16, 175 64 Palaio Faliro, Athens, Greece.

## Ex-99

**EXHIBIT B**

The table below specifies the date of the transaction, number of shares, weighted-average purchase price and range of price per share of the Shares of the Issuer purchased by the reporting Person during the past 60 days. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission full information regarding the number of Shares purchased at each separate price. All transactions were effected in the market through brokers.

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| | | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| | | | | **Range of Price per Share** | **Range of Price per Share** |
| <br>**Date of Transaction** |<br>**Number of Shares Acquired** | **Weighted Average Price per Share** | **Weighted Average Price per Share** | **Low** | **High** |
| May 21, 2025 | 50000 |  | $13.63 | $13.59 | $13.64 |
| May 22, 2025 | 120000 |  | $13.23 | $13.19 | $13.28 |
| May 23, 2025 | 50000 |  | $13.03 | $13.00 | $13.04 |
| May 27, 2025 | 50000 | 50000 | $13.20 | $13.17 | $13.25 |
| May 28, 2025 | 120000 |  | $13.17 | $13.17 | $13.14 |
| May 29, 2025 | 120000 |  | $13.02 | $12.98 | $13.09 |
| May 30, 2025 | 49965 |  | $13.24 | $13.19 | $13.29 |
| June 3, 2025 | 35530 |  | $12.97 | $12.89 | $12.99 |
| June 4, 2025 | 111591 |  | $13.41 | $13.39 | $13.45 |
| June 16, 2025 | 60000 |  | $13.94 | $13.89 | $14.00 |
| June 17, 2025 | 80000 |  | $13.79 | $13.74 | $13.81 |
| June 20, 2025 | 120000 |  | $13.27 | $13.20 | $13.34 |
| June 23, 2025 | 220000 | 220000 | $13.22 | $13.09 | $13.31 |
| June 25, 2025 | 60000 |  | $13.14 | $13.14 | $13.14 |
| June 27, 2025 | 120000 |  | $13.34 | $13.22 | $13.42 |
| June 30, 2025 | 120000 |  | $13.10 | $13.04 | $13.12 |
| July 1, 2025 | 82507 |  | $13.14 | $13.02 | $13.15 |
| July 3, 2025 | 73100 |  | $13.91 | $13.84 | $13.96 |
| July 7, 2025 | 100000 |  | $14.12 | $14.00 | $14.22 |
| July 10, 2025 | 74657 |  | $14.76 | $14.70 | $14.83 |
| July 11, 2025 | 7079 |  | $14.95 | $14.90 | $14.95 |
| July 14, 2025 | 163628 |  | $14.96 | $14.84 | $15.05 |
| July 15, 2025 | 388521 |  | $14.67 | $14.49 | $14.78 |
| July 16, 2025 | 560180 |  | $14.74 | $14.56 | $14.83 |
| July 17, 2025 | 2963 |  | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 |

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

## SCHEDULE 13D

### Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

**GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD**

*(Name of Issuer)*

**Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share**

*(Title of Class of Securities)*

**Y2685T131**

*(CUSIP Number)*

**Mr. Ioannis Zafirakis**<br>Pendelis 16<br>Palaio Faliro<br>Athens J3 175 64<br>30-210-9485-360

*(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)*

**07/10/2025**

*(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)*

| **CUSIP No.** | **Y2685T131** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**DIANA SHIPPING INC.** | Name of reporting person<br>**DIANA SHIPPING INC.** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[ ] (a)<br>[x] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**WC** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**WC** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**1T** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**1T** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**3315902.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**3315902.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**3315902.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**3315902.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**7.72%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**7.72%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | |

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**Item 1. Security and Issuer**

**(a) Title of Class of Securities:**
Common Shares, $0.01 par value per share

**(b) Name of Issuer:**
GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD

**(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:**
299 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10171

This Schedule 13D relates to the common shares, par value $0.01 per share (the "Shares"), of Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, a corporation formed under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (the "Issuer") and having its principal executive offices at 299 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York 10171.

**Item 4. Purpose of Transaction**

The Reporting Person acquired the securities reported herein for investment purposes in the ordinary course of business because of its belief that the Issuer presents an attractive investment based on the Issuer's business prospects and strategy.  Representatives of the Reporting Person may communicate with the board of directors of the Issuer (the "Board"), members of management and/or other shareholders or other relevant parties from time to time with respect to operational, strategic, financial or governance matters or otherwise work with management and the Board with a view to maximizing shareholder value with respect to the Issuer and / or the Reporting Person.

The Reporting Person reserves the right to acquire, or cause to be acquired, additional securities of the Issuer, to dispose of, or cause to be disposed of, such securities at any time or to formulate other purposes, plans or proposals regarding the Issuer or any of its securities, to the extent deemed advisable in light of general investment and trading policies of the Reporting Person, market conditions or other factors.

Other than as set forth above, the Reporting Person does not have any plans or proposals as of the date of this filing which relate to or would result in any of the actions enumerated in Item 4 of the instructions to Schedule 13D.

**Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer**

**(a)**
According to information provided by the Issuer in its Current Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on May 7, 2025 the Issuer had 42,959,464 Shares outstanding as of May 7, 2025. Based on the foregoing, the Reporting Person is the record holder of 3,315,902 Shares representing 7.72% of the Issuer's issued and outstanding Shares.

**(b)**
As of the date of this filing the Reporting Person has the sole power to vote or direct the vote of 3,315,902 Shares and has the shared power to vote or direct the vote of 0 Shares.

**(c)**
Except as otherwise disclosed herein and in Exhibit B to this Schedule 13D, no transactions in the Shares were effected by the Reporting Person during the past 60 days.

**Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.**

Not applicable.

### SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** DIANA SHIPPING INC.

**Signature:** /s/ Ioannis Zafirakis

**Name/Title:** Ioannis Zafirakis, Authorized Representative

**Date:** 07/17/2025