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Diana Shipping acquires Genco Shipping & Trading

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
Genco Shipping & Trading
Genco Shipping & Trading
NYSE: GNK · New York City, New York
Acquirer
Diana Shipping
Diana Shipping
Full Acquisition
Status
Proposed

Diana Shipping agreed to acquire Genco Shipping & Trading. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Proposed. Sector: Shipping. Target headquarters context: New York City, New York, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-16. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Diana Shipping Inc. , a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, that owns approximately 14.8% of the outstanding shares of common stock of Genco Shipping & Trading Limited , today announced its intention to nominate a slate of six highly qualified director candidates for election to Genco Board of Directors at its upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Deal timeline

Announced
Jan 16, 2026 · quiverquant.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Shipping. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: quiverquant.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index