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Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) is a prominent global provider of shipping transportation services, primarily focusing on dry bulk cargoes. The company operates an extensive fleet of vessels including Panamax, Kamsarmax, Post-Panamax, Capesize, and Newcastlemax types, which are employed on medium to long-term time charters. These vessels transport a variety of commodities such as iron ore, coal, grain, steel products, cement, and fertilizers across international shipping routes.
Founded and incorporated in the Marshall Islands, Diana Shipping Inc. is headquartered in Athens, Greece. The company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on March 23, 2005, following its initial public offering. The company’s business model relies heavily on the operation of its fleet, with revenue generated through the services provided by these vessels in a uniformly regulated economic environment.
Recent achievements of Diana Shipping include expanding its fleet and securing long-term charters with reputable clients, ensuring reliable revenue streams. The company continues to focus on operational efficiency and fleet management to maintain its competitive edge in the shipping industry.
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Diana Shipping Inc. has entered into a time charter contract with ASL Bulk Shipping for the m/v Leto, a Panamax dry bulk vessel. The gross charter rate is US$16,000 per day for a period until minimum March 1, 2025. The charter is expected to generate approximately US$4.75 million of gross revenue. Diana Shipping's fleet will consist of 38 dry bulk vessels after the sale of m/v Houston. The Company also expects to receive two new-building Kamsarmax vessels by 2028.