Genco Shipping & Trading Files Proxy Materials

TL;DR

Genco Shipping (GNK) filed proxy docs 4/29, no fee. Shareholders, pay attention.

AI Summary

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited filed a Definitive Additional Materials (DEFA14A) on April 29, 2024. This filing is related to the company's proxy statement and indicates no fee was required for this submission. The company is involved in the deep sea foreign transportation of freight.

Why It Matters

This filing provides important information to shareholders regarding company governance and voting matters, which can influence investment decisions.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This is a routine regulatory filing (DEFA14A) and does not contain new material financial or operational information that would inherently increase risk.

Key Players & Entities

• GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (company) — Registrant
• 0001140361-24-023078.txt (document) — Filing identifier
• 299 PARK AVENUE (address) — Business and Mail Address
• NEW YORK (location) — City for Business and Mail Address
• 10171 (zip_code) — ZIP code for Business and Mail Address

FAQ

Filing Documents

• ef20027956_defa14a.htm (DEFA14A) — 20KB
• image0.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 42KB
• image1.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 86KB
• 0001140361-24-023078.txt ( ) — 196KB

From the Filing

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant Filed by a Party other than the Registrant Check the appropriate box: Preliminary Proxy Statement Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) Definitive Proxy Statement Definitive Additional Materials Soliciting Material under 240.14a-12 GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LIMITED (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): No fee required Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11 On April 29, 2024, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited issued a press release and posted a communication on its LinkedIn account. Copies of the materials can be found below: Press Release Genco Shipping & Trading Limited Shareholders Invited to Webcast with Board and Management Team NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 – Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) ("Genco" or the "Company") the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, today announced that members of its Board of Directors and management team will host a webcast on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 8:30AM ET, in which the Company will answer questions submitted by Genco shareholders about its business, the Company's upcoming Annual Meeting and the actions the Board and management team are taking to generate value for all shareholders. The webcast will be available at www.VoteForGenco.com. Genco shareholders can submit questions by emailing voteforgenco@gencoshipping.com. The deadline for submitting questions is Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00AM ET. VOTE TODAY FOR GENCO'S NOMINEES The Genco Board of Directors unanimously recommends that Genco shareholders vote "FOR" the reelection of each of Genco's seven nominees currently serving on the Genco Board on the WHITE proxy card. Vote online, by phone, or by signing and returning your Proxy. Learn more at www.VoteForGenco.com. About Genco Shipping & Trading Limited Genco Shipping & Trading Limited is a U.S. based drybulk ship owning company focused on the seaborne transportation of commodities globally. We provide a full-service logistics solution to our customers utilizing our in-house commercial operating platform, as we transport key cargoes such as iron ore, grain, steel products, bauxite, cement, nickel ore among other commodities along worldwide shipping routes. Our wholly owned high quality, modern fleet of dry cargo vessels consists of the larger Capesize (major bulk) and the medium-sized Ultramax and Supramax vessels (minor bulk) enabling us to carry a wide range of cargoes. We make capital expenditures from time to time in connection with vessel acquisitions. As of April 29, 2024, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited's fleet consists of 16 Capesize, 15 Ultramax and 12 Supramax vessels with an aggregate capacity of approximately 4,490,000 dwt and an average age of 11.8 years. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 This release contains certain forward-looking statements pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements use words such as "expect," "intend," "plan," "believe," and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with a discussion of potential future events, circumstances or future operating or financial performance. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations and observations. For a discussion of factors that could cause results to differ, please see the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without limitation, the Company's Annual Report on form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, and the Company's reports on Form 10-Q and Form 8- K subsequently filed with the SEC. We do not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Additional Information and Where to Find It On April 16, 2024, Genco filed with the SEC a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the "Definitive Proxy Statement"), containing a form of WHITE proxy card, with respect to its solicitation of proxies for Genco's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) FILED BY GENCO AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN OR WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ANY SOLICITATI

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