ATHENS, Greece, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with China Resource Chartering Pte. Ltd., for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Ismene. The gross charter rate is US$11,000 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties, for a per ...

Company Overview - Diana Shipping Inc. is a global provider of shipping transportation services specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels [3] - The company's vessels primarily operate on short to medium-term charters, transporting various dry bulk cargoes such as iron ore, coal, and grain along worldwide shipping routes [3] Milestone Celebration - The company will celebrate its 20th anniversary as a NYSE listed company on April 1, 2025, with CEO Ms. Semiramis Paliou and the executive team ringing the Closing Bell [1] - Ms. Paliou expressed gratitude for the trust of shareholders and partners, highlighting two decades of shared progress and partnerships [2] - An investor meeting will be held prior to the Closing Bell, with a presentation available on the company's website [2]

ATHENS, Greece, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Cargill International SA, Geneva, for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Leto. The gross charter rate is US$12,750 per day, minus a 4.75% commission paid to third parties, for a period u ...

ATHENS, Greece, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that it has filed its 2024 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The Annual Report is available for download on the Company's website, www.dianashippinginc.com. Any shareholder may receive a hard copy of the Company’s complete Annual Report, whic ...

Investment and Joint Ventures - Diana Shipping Inc. has agreed to invest in a joint venture, Ecogas Holding AS, acquiring an 80% equity interest for the construction of two 7,500 cbm semi-refrigerated LPG newbuildings, with an option for two additional vessels[1] - The delivery of the first vessel is expected in Q1 2027 and the second vessel in Q4 2027[1] Fleet and Vessel Information - The current fleet consists of 37 dry bulk vessels with a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.1 million dwt and a weighted average age of 11.39 years[2] - The company expects to take delivery of two methanol dual fuel new-building Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels by the second half of 2027 and the first half of 2028[2] - Diana Shipping Inc. primarily employs its vessels on short to medium-term time charters, transporting various dry bulk commodities[3] Forward-Looking Statements and Risks - The company is focused on leveraging safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995[4] - Forward-looking statements are based on various assumptions, including historical operating trends and data from third parties[6] - The company acknowledges significant uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements, including market conditions and geopolitical risks[7]

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☑ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year endedDecember 31, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT D OF 19 ...

ATHENS, Greece, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that the Company agreed to become a strategic partner and invest in a newly established joint venture, Ecogas Holding AS, with an 80% equity interest in a transaction for the construction of two 7,500 cbm semi-refrigerated LPG newbuildings, with an option for two additional vessels. Delivery o ...

ATHENS, Greece, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Cargill Ocean Transportation (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., for one of its Ultramax dry bulk vessels, the m/v DSI Andromeda. The gross charter rate is US$14,000 per day, minus a 4.75% commission paid to t ...

Core Viewpoint - Diana Shipping Inc. has entered into a time charter contract with Cargill International SA for its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessel, the m/v Medusa, with a gross charter rate of US$13,000 per day, expected to generate approximately US$5.46 million in gross revenue for the minimum charter period [1][2]. Group 1: Charter Agreement Details - The time charter for the m/v Medusa is set to commence on March 15, 2025, and will last until at least May 15, 2026, with a maximum end date of July 15, 2026 [1]. - The charter rate is subject to a 4.75% commission paid to third parties [1]. Group 2: Fleet Composition and Future Plans - Following the sale of the m/v Alcmene, Diana Shipping Inc.'s fleet will consist of 37 dry bulk vessels, including various classes such as Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post-Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, and Ultramax [3]. - The company anticipates taking delivery of two methanol dual fuel new-building Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels by the second half of 2027 and the first half of 2028 [3]. - The current fleet has a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.2 million dwt and a weighted average age of 11.45 years [3]. Group 3: Company Overview - Diana Shipping Inc. is a global provider of shipping transportation services, specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels [4]. - The company's vessels primarily engage in short to medium-term time charters, transporting a variety of dry bulk cargoes, including iron ore, coal, and grain [4].

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) Q4 2024 - Earnings Conference Call February 25, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Edward Nebb - Investor Relations Semiramis Paliou - Chief Executive Officer Maria Dede - Co-Chief Financial Officer Anastasios Margaronis - Director and President Conference Call Participants Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Diana Shipping Incorporated 2024 Fourth Quarter Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator Instructions]. It is now my pleasure to introduce Edward Nebb of Investor Rela ...