Ioannis Zafirakis - 18 Mar 2026 Form 3/A - Amendment Insider Report for DIANA SHIPPING INC. (DSX)

Reporting relationship: President, Director
Issuer ticker: DSX
Reported as of: 18 Mar 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 3/A - Amendment
Accepted by SEC: 24 Mar 2026, 17:53:17 UTC
Original report date: 18 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Ioannis Zafirakis

Key filing fact

Ioannis Zafirakis filed Form 3/A - Amendment for DIANA SHIPPING INC. (DSX) on 24 Mar 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Ioannis Zafirakis's Form 3/A - Amendment filing for DIANA SHIPPING INC. (DSX).
0 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 24 Mar 2026, 17:53.

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Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0002120911 Primary reporting owner

Zafirakis Ioannis

Relationship: President, Director
Address: PENDELIS 16, PALAIO FALIRO, ATHENS, GREECE
Signature: /s/ Ioannis Zafirakis
Signature date: 24 Mar 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

DSX holding

Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 3,253,408
Date: 18 Mar 2026
Ownership: See footnote
Footnotes: F1

DSX holding

Series B Preferred Shares

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Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 84,458
Date: 18 Mar 2026
Ownership: See footnote
Footnotes: F3, F4

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

DSX holding Derivative

Warrants

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
Date: 18 Mar 2026
Ownership: See footnote
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,681,470
Exercise price
Footnotes: F2

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 4 footnotes

Footnote F1

The shares are held by the Reporting Person indirectly through Abra Marinvest Inc. ("Abra") as the result of his ability to control the vote and disposition of Abra. This amount includes 1,823,780 shares awarded to the Reporting Person pursuant to the Issuer's 2014 Equity Incentive Plan (as amended and restated), which are currently unvested.

Footnote F2

On December 14, 2023, the Issuer distributed a dividend to all shareholders as of the record date, December 6, 2023 (the "Warrant Distribution"). The Issuer distributed one-fifth of a warrant for each issued and outstanding Common Share. The Reporting person currently owns 1,000,000 warrants through Abra in the Warrant Distribution which entitles him to 1,681,470 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of the warrants.

Footnote F3

The shares are held by the Reporting Person indirectly through Abra as the result of his ability to control the vote and disposition of Abra.

Footnote F4

Each share of 8.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares ("Series B Preferred Shares") is entitled to a liquidation preference in an amount initially equal to $25.00 per share in cash, plus an amount equal to accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon to the date fixed for payment of such amount (whether or not declared) upon the occurrence of liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the affairs of the Issuer, whether voluntary or involuntary, in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Issuer's Statement of Designation of the Series B Preferred Shares of the Issuer, filed as an exhibit to the Issuer's annual report on Form 20-F.

SEC remarks

This Form 3 is being amended to include the Series B Preferred Shares the Reporting Person owns, which were inadvertently omitted from the original filing.