GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD

Regulatory Filings • Aug 7, 2014

8-K/A 1 form8ka.htm GENCO SHIPPING AND TRADING LIMITED 8-KA 7-15-2014 Licensed to: Thomson Reuters Accelus Document created using Disclosure Solutions PROFILE 2.6.2.0 Copyright 1995 - 2014 Thomson Reuters Accelus. All rights reserved.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

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): July 15, 2014 (August 4, 2014)

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GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LIMITED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Republic of the Marshall Islands	001-33393	98-043-9758
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

299 Park Avenue 12th Floor (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 10171 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (646) 443-8550

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):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Anchor Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 15, 2014, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (“Genco”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange disclosing the appointment of new members of its Board of Directors (the “Board”). The Company is filing this Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose that on August 4, 2014, the Board designated certain of its members to serve on committees of the Board as follows:

Audit Committee:

Eugene Davis*

James G. Dolphin

Michael J. Leffell

Compensation Committee:

Ian Ashby*

Eugene Davis

Michael J. Leffell

Nominating, Corporate Governance, and Conflicts Committee:

James G. Dolphin*

Ian Ashby

Michael J. Leffell

*Chairman

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LIMITED
DATE: August 7, 2014
/s/ John C. Wobensmith
John C. Wobensmith
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)