Form 8K Current Report
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K/A
(Amendment
No. 1)
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 3, 2006
GENCO
SHIPPING & TRADING LIMITED
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Republic
of the Marshall Islands
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000-5142
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98-043-9758
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation
or organization)
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(Commission
file number)
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(I.R.S.
employer
identification
no.)
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299
Park Avenue, 20th
Floor
New
York, NY
(Address
of principal executive offices)
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10171
(Zip
code)
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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):
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Item
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Attached
and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of a press
release of Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (the “Company”), dated May 3,
2006, reporting the Company’s financial results for the first quarter ended
March 31, 2006. The Company is furnishing this to correct an error appearing
in
Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, dated as of May 3,
2006, with respect to the footnotes to the table on page 5 of such Exhibit;
such
footnotes do not correspond to those found in the Company’s Press Release, dated
May 3, 2006.
The
information set forth under “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial
Condition,” including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed”
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall
such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth
by
specific reference in such filing.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)
Exhibits.
Exhibit
No. Description
99.1 Press
Release dated May 3, 2006.
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.
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GENCO
SHIPPING
& TRADING LIMITED |
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| Date: May
5,
2006 |
By: |
/s/
John
C. Wobensmith |
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Name:
John C. Wobensmith |
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Title:
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer
(Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
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