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Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) announced the preliminary results of its tender offer to buy back up to 6,000,000 shares at $2.50 each. The offer, which expired on January 28, 2021, received 9,711,973 shares tendered, indicating oversubscription. Consequently, the purchase will be prorated, with an estimated total cost of $15 million. Final numbers, including the proration factor, will be confirmed later. Shareholders are encouraged to review the Offer to Purchase and related documents for comprehensive details.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) will announce its financial results for Q4 and full-year 2020 on February 22, 2021, before U.S. markets open. Following this announcement, management will host a conference call at 9:00 A.M. ET to discuss the results. Investors can access the call through Diana Shipping's website or by telephone. Additionally, a replay of the call will be available for 30 days. The company focuses on dry bulk vessel ownership and operates on medium to long-term time charters, transporting commodities globally.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) has secured a time charter contract for its Panamax vessel, m/v Calipso, with Viterra Chartering B.V., at a gross rate of US$10,400 per day until December 15, 2021. The charter is anticipated to generate approximately US$2.59 million in gross revenue. This follows a prior charter with Uniper Global Commodities SE at US$8,250 per day. After the sale of m/v Oceanis, the fleet will comprise 37 vessels with a carrying capacity of 4.8 million dwt and an average age of 10.08 years.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) has extended its cash tender offer to buy up to 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at $2.50 per share. The tender offer will now conclude on January 28, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Shareholders who have already tendered their shares do not need to take any further action to receive the purchase price. This announcement follows prior amendments to the tender offer originally detailed in documents filed with the SEC.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) announced an amendment to its cash tender offer, increasing the purchase price for up to 6,000,000 shares of common stock from $2.00 to $2.50 per share. This adjustment raises the maximum aggregate purchase amount from $12.0 million to $15.0 million. The expiration date for the tender offer has been extended to January 27, 2021. Shareholders who already tendered their shares do not need to take further action to receive the increased purchase price. The previous closing price on January 12, 2021, was $2.35 per share.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) has entered a time charter contract for its Post-Panamax vessel, m/v Electra, with SwissMarine Pte Ltd. at a gross rate of US$12,500 per day, effective January 4, 2021. This contract will run until at least March 30, 2021, generating an estimated gross revenue of approximately US$1.06 million. Following the sale of three vessels, the fleet will comprise 37 dry bulk vessels with a total carrying capacity of around 5 million dwt, with an average age of 10.27 years.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) has amended its 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, increasing the common shares available for issuance by 20 million shares. All other provisions of the plan remain unchanged. The company specializes in owning and operating dry bulk vessels that transport various commodities like iron ore and coal globally. The announcement emphasizes adherence to safe harbor provisions regarding forward-looking statements, highlighting uncertainties related to market conditions and the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) has entered into time charter contracts for two Capesize dry bulk vessels, the m/v Santa Barbara and m/v Salt Lake City. The Santa Barbara will operate at a gross charter rate of $17,250 per day, while the Salt Lake City will have a rate of $13,000 per day. Both charters are set to commence shortly with expected revenues of approximately $11.89 million for the minimum charter period. Following the sale of three vessels, Diana Shipping's fleet will consist of 37 dry bulk vessels with a combined capacity of around 5.0 million dwt.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) announced a new time charter contract for its Capesize vessel, the m/v Semirio, with SwissMarine Pte Ltd. for a gross charter rate of US$13,500 per day. The contract, effective January 1, 2021, is set to last until October 5 to December 20, 2021. This agreement is expected to generate approximately US$3.7 million in gross revenue for the minimum period. Following the sale of three vessels, the company's fleet will consist of 37 vessels, totaling around 5 million dwt and a weighted average age of 10.22 years.
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) announced an extension of its cash tender offer to purchase up to 6,000,000 shares of common stock at $2.00 per share. The new deadline is January 15, 2021, due to the federal holiday on December 24, 2020. Stockholders who have already tendered their shares do not need to take any additional action. The offer, which was initiated on December 15, specifies that the terms remain unchanged. The Company emphasizes the importance of reviewing the related materials filed with the SEC for further details.
