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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 14, 2016 (November 14, 2016)
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Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. | ||
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Republic of the Marshall Islands |
001-33831 |
98-0453513 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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300 First Stamford Place, 5th Floor Stamford, CT 06902 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code): (203) 276-8100
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report): None
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD.
On November 14, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing the acquisition of an Ultramax dry bulk vessel for $17.9 million. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. By filing this Current Report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, the Company makes no statement or admission as to the materiality of any information in this Item 7.01 or the exhibit attached hereto.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Press release, issued by Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., dated November 14, 2016. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC. | |
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Dated: November 14, 2016 |
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/s/ Frank De Costanzo |
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Name: |
Frank De Costanzo |
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Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
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Press release, issued by Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., dated November 14, 2016. |