ATHENS, GREECE, June 20, 2017 - Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) (the `Company`), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Hudson Shipping Lines Incorporated, for one of its Panamax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Protefs. The gross charter rate is US$7,900 per day, minus a 5% commission paid to third parties, for a period of minimum twelve (12) months to about fifteen (15) months. The charter is expected to commence on June 23, 2017. The `Protefs` is a 73,630 dwt Panamax dry bulk vessel built in 2004. This employment is anticipated to generate...
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