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ATHENS, Greece, July 11, 2024 (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 S.A., Geneva, for one of its Ice Class Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Atalandi. The gross charter rate is US$14,600 per day, minus a 4.75% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum June 1, 2025 up to maximum July 31, 2025. The charter is expected to commence on July 19, 2024.

ATHENS, Greece, July 05, 2024 (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 extended the time charter contract with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, for one of its Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Los Angeles. The gross charter rate is US$28,700 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum October 1, 2025 up to maximum December 15, 2025. The new charter period is expected to commence on July 18, 2024. The m/v Los Angeles is currently chartered, as previously announced, at a gross charter rate of US$17,700 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties.

ATHENS, Greece, July 05, 2024 (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 its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024 are scheduled to be released before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Diana Shipping is currently the cheapest bulker stock with a 50% discount, likely to decrease as earnings improve and the dividend is maintained. Despite some management concerns, my fair value estimate is around $4 per share, about 40% potential upside. The company specializes in dry bulk vessel ownership, with a fleet of 40 ships and a conservative chartering strategy.

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ATHENS, Greece, June 18, 2024 (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 the pricing of a US$150 million private placement of senior unsecured bonds maturing in July 2029 and callable beginning three years after issuance. The bond offering was priced with a U.S. dollar fixed-rate coupon of 8.75%. Interest will be payable semi-annually in arrears in January and July of each year. The Company will apply for listing of the bonds on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The offering is expected to close on July 2, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.

ATHENS, Greece, June 14, 2024 (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 Cobelfret S.A., Luxembourg, for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Myrsini. The gross charter rate is US$17,100 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum February 1, 2025 up to maximum March 25, 2025. The charter is expected to commence on June 25, 2024. The m/v Myrsini is currently chartered, as previously announced, to Salanc Pte. Ltd., at a gross charter rate of US$15,000 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties.

ATHENS, Greece, June 11, 2024 (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, announced today that it will participate in a series of fixed income investor calls to be arranged. Subject to, inter alia, market conditions, a USD denominated senior unsecured bond issue with a five-year tenor may follow.

ATHENS, Greece, June 04, 2024 (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 Reachy Shipping (SGP) Pte. Ltd., for one of its Post-Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Polymnia. The gross charter rate is US$17,500 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum August 1, 2025 up to maximum September 30, 2025. The charter is expected to commence on June 8, 2024. The m/v Polymnia is currently chartered, as previously announced, to Cobelfret S.A., Luxemburg, at a gross charter rate of US$15,000 per day, minus a 5.00% commission paid to third parties.