Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) is dated March 29, 2022. The Company is a global shipping provider specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, transporting commodities such as iron ore, coal, and grain.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report serves solely as a notice regarding corporate governance and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
No material financial changes or operational updates are reported in this filing. The document focuses exclusively on the scheduling of the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
Guidance, Outlook, and Corporate Actions
- Annual Meeting: The Board of Directors has scheduled the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for May 18, 2022.
- Format: The meeting will be held in a virtual format only; physical attendance is not permitted.
- Record Date: The record date for shareholders eligible to vote is March 28, 2022.
- Voting: The Company encourages shareholders to vote in advance. Specific voting instructions and access details will be provided in a separate proxy statement.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the record date of March 28, 2022, to confirm shareholder eligibility for the May 18, 2022 meeting.
- Monitor the separate proxy statement for specific instructions on accessing the virtual meeting and casting votes.
- Note that this filing contains no financial results; investors should refer to the Company's Form 20-F or quarterly reports for financial data.