1、UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON,D.C.20549 FORM 20-F(Mark One)REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b)OR(g)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended Decemb
2、er 31,2023 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of event requiring this shell company report:Not applicable For the transition period from _ to _ C
3、ommission file number 001-32458 DIANA SHIPPING INC._ (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)Diana Shipping Inc._ (Translation of Registrants name into English)Republic of the Marshall Islands _ (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)Pendelis 16,175 64 Palaio Faliro,Athens,Gree
4、ce _ (Address of principal executive offices)Mr.Ioannis Zafirakis Pendelis 16,175 64 Palaio Faliro,Athens,Greece Tel:+30-210-9470-100,Fax:+30-210-9470-101 E-mail: _ (Name,Telephone,E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)Securities registered or to be registered pursuant
5、 to Section 12(b)of the Act.Title of each class Trading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock,$0.01 par value including the Preferred Stock Purchase Rights DSX New York Stock Exchange 8.875%Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares,$0.01 par value DSXPRB New
6、 York Stock Exchange Warrants to Purchase Common Stock,Expiring on or about December 14,2026 DSX WS New York Stock Exchange Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g)of the Act.None _ (Title of Class)Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15