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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-24-109727
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241018
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241018
GROUP MEMBERS:		KG REEDEREI N. SCHUES MBH & CO.
GROUP MEMBERS:		NIKOLAUS H. SCHUES

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DIANA SHIPPING INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001318885
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-81513
		FILM NUMBER:		241378919

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PENDELIS 16
		STREET 2:		175 64 PALAIO FALIRO
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		30-210-947-0100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PENDELIS 16
		STREET 2:		175 64 PALAIO FALIRO
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			00000

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			F. Laeisz GmbH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002037831
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TROSTBRUCKE 1
		CITY:			HAMBURG
		STATE:			2M
		ZIP:			20457
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011494036808253

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TROSTBRUCKE 1
		CITY:			HAMBURG
		STATE:			2M
		ZIP:			20457
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STATES</B></FONT></P>

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AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></FONT></P>

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DC 20549</FONT></P>

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13G</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></P>

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    SHIPPING INC.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(Name of Issuer)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 100%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(Title of Class&nbsp;of Securities)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 100%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">October&nbsp;16, 2024</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)</FONT></TD></TR>
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the appropriate box to designate the rule&nbsp;pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 1in; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">&nbsp;&nbsp;Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)</FONT></P>

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remainder of this cover page&nbsp;shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject
class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover
page.</FONT></P>

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information required in the remainder of this cover page&nbsp;shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for the purpose of Section&nbsp;18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&ldquo;Act&rdquo;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Y2066G104</FONT></TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">1.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NAME</FONT>S OF REPORTING PERSONS</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">F. Laeisz GmbH</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">3.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH:</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">7.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT>&#9;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">8.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">9.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">10.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)&nbsp;EXCLUDES CERTAIN
    SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">Not Applicable.</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">11.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">PERCENT OF CLASS&nbsp;REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.0%*</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">12.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CO</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 9%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 28%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 51%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(1)</FONT></TD><TD>Represents 5,520,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.01 per share (&ldquo;common shares&rdquo;), and 785,426 common
shares issuable upon the conversion of 482,766 warrants, in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. The warrants are convertible at a current
conversion rate of 1.62693, which includes a &ldquo;Bonus Share Fraction,&rdquo; as set forth and described in the Issuer&rsquo;s prospectus
supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September&nbsp;9, 2024, filed pursuant to Rule&nbsp;424(b)(2)&nbsp;of
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Prospectus Supplement&rdquo;).</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(2)</FONT></TD><TD>Percentage calculation based on a denominator equal to (a)&nbsp;125,154,946 common shares outstanding as of September&nbsp;9, 2024,
as reflected in the Prospectus Supplement plus (b)&nbsp;482,766 warrants outstanding (multiplied by the conversion rate), in each case
held by F. Laeisz GmbH.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CUSIP No</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Y2066G104</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">1.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NAME</FONT>S OF REPORTING PERSONS</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei N. Sch&uuml;es mbH + Co.</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">3.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="padding-left: 49.5pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH:</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">7.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT>&#9;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">8.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">9.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">10.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)&nbsp;EXCLUDES CERTAIN
    SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not Applicable.</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">11.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">PERCENT OF CLASS&nbsp;REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.0%*</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">12.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CO</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD STYLE="width: 9%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 28%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 51%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(1)</FONT></TD><TD>Represents 5,520,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.01 per share (&ldquo;common shares&rdquo;), and 785,426 common
shares issuable upon the conversion of 482,766 warrants, in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH, of which KG Reederei N. Sch&uuml;es mbH
+ Co. owns a 48% controlling share. The warrants are convertible at a current conversion rate of 1.62693, which includes a &ldquo;Bonus
Share Fraction,&rdquo; as set forth and described in the Issuer&rsquo;s prospectus supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on September&nbsp;9, 2024, filed pursuant to Rule&nbsp;424(b)(2)&nbsp;of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Prospectus
Supplement&rdquo;).</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(2)</FONT></TD><TD>Percentage calculation based on a denominator equal to (a)&nbsp;125,154,946 common shares outstanding as of September&nbsp;9, 2024,
as reflected in the Prospectus Supplement plus (b)&nbsp;482,766 warrants outstanding (multiplied by the conversion rate), in each case
held by F. Laeisz GmbH.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CUSIP No</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Y2066G104</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">1.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NAME</FONT>S OF REPORTING PERSONS</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Nikolaus H. Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">3.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC USE ONLY</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">4.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Germany</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD STYLE="padding-left: 49.5pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH:</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SOLE VOTING POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SHARED VOTING POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">7.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT>&#9;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">8.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">9.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426 (1)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">10.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)&nbsp;EXCLUDES CERTAIN
    SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">Not Applicable.</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">11.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">PERCENT OF CLASS&nbsp;REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.0%*</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">12.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">IN</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 9%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 28%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 51%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(1)</FONT></TD><TD>Represents 5,520,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.01 per share (&ldquo;common shares&rdquo;), and 785,426 common
shares issuable upon the conversion of 482,766 warrants, in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH, of which KG Reederei N. Sch&uuml;es mbH
+ Co. owns a 48% controlling share, of which Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es owns a controlling share. The warrants are convertible at a current
conversion rate of 1.62693, which includes a &ldquo;Bonus Share Fraction,&rdquo; as set forth and described in the Issuer&rsquo;s prospectus
supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September&nbsp;9, 2024, filed pursuant to Rule&nbsp;424(b)(2)&nbsp;of
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Prospectus Supplement&rdquo;).</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(2)</FONT></TD><TD>Percentage calculation based on a denominator equal to (a)&nbsp;125,154,946 common shares outstanding as of September&nbsp;9, 2024,
as reflected in the Prospectus Supplement plus (b)&nbsp;482,766 warrants outstanding (multiplied by the conversion rate), in each case
held by F. Laeisz GmbH.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 11%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CUSIP No</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; width: 28%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Y2066G104</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 60%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 1.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a).</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name of issuer:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Diana Shipping Inc. (the &ldquo;Issuer&rdquo;)</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b).</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Address of issuer&rsquo;s principal executive offices:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Pendelis 16, 175 64 Palaio Faliro, Athens, Greece</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 2.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a).</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name of person filing:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">F. Laeisz GmbH (&ldquo;Laeisz&rdquo;)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">KG Reederei N. Sch&uuml;es mbH + Co. (&ldquo;KG Reederei&rdquo;)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nikolaus H. Sch&uuml;es (&ldquo;Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es&rdquo; and together
    with Laeisz and KG Reederei, the &ldquo;Reporting Persons&rdquo;)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Laeisz is 48% owned and controlled by KG Reederei. KG Reederei is 68.75%
    owned and controlled by Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b).</FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Address of principal business office, or if none, residence:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The principal business office of each of Reporting Person is:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Trostbruecke 1</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">20457 Hamburg</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Germany</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(c).</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Citizenship:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Laeisz is a German corporation.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">KG Reederei is a German corporation.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es is a German citizen.</P></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(d).</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title of class of securities:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(e).</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">CUSIP No.:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Y2066G104</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 3.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If
    This Statement is filed pursuant to Rules&nbsp;240.13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), or (c), check whether the person filing is a</FONT>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 4.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ownership.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 67%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)&nbsp;Amount beneficially owned:</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laeisz</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)&nbsp;Percent of class:</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 67%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laeisz</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.0%</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.0%</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.0%</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(c)&nbsp;Number of shares as to which the person has:</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 67%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(i)&nbsp;Sole power to vote or to direct the vote.</P></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laeisz</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(ii)&nbsp;Shared power to vote or to direct the vote.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 67%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laeisz</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(iii)&nbsp;Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 67%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laeisz</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(iv)&nbsp;Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of.</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 20%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 67%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laeisz</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">KG Reederei</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.&nbsp;Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">6,305,426</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Instruction:&nbsp; For computations regarding securities which represent a right to acquire an underlying security see &sect;240.13d-3(d)(1).</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 5.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Not applicable</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 6.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Ownership of More than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If a parent holding company or control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g)&nbsp;and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company or control person has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13d-1(c)&nbsp;or Rule&nbsp;13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13d-1(b)(ii)(J)</FONT>, so indicate under Item 3(j)&nbsp;and attach an exhibit stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group.&nbsp;&nbsp;If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13d-1(c)&nbsp;or Rule&nbsp;13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of the group.</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 9.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Notice of Dissolution of Group.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members of the group, in their individual capacity.&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>See Item 5.</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Item 10.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 92%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Certification</FONT>s.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 92%">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing
the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under &sect; 240.14a-11.</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">SIGNATURE</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">After
reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,&nbsp;I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 45%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">October
    18, 2024</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Date</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase">F. Laeisz GmbH</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:&nbsp;/s/ Hannes Thiede</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name: Hannes Thiede</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 2.25pt">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title</FONT>: Managing Director/COO</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">By: /s/ Joern Scheller</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:</FONT> Joern Scheller&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:</FONT>
    Director Finance</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase">KG Reederei N. Sch&uuml;es mbH + Co.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:&nbsp;/s/
    Nikolaus H. Sch</FONT>&uuml;es</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name: Nikolaus H. Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:
</FONT>Authorized Signatory</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Nikolaus H. Sch</FONT>&uuml;es</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nikolaus H. Sch&uuml;es</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">* Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership in the Issuer&rsquo;s
Common Shares, par value $0.01 per share, reported herein except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: left; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">The
original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative.&nbsp;&nbsp;If
the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the
filing person, evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided,
however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.&nbsp;&nbsp;The
name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white">Attention:&nbsp;&nbsp;Intentional
misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right; text-indent: 351pt; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white"><U>Exhibit&nbsp;A</U></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; background-color: white"><FONT STYLE="background-color: white"><U>JOINT
FILING AGREEMENT</U></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: white">In accordance with Rule&nbsp;13d-1(k)&nbsp;under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on
Schedule 13G or, to the extent required by applicable law, Schedule 13D with respect to the common stock of Diana Shipping Inc., beneficially
owned by them, and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement shall be included as an Exhibit&nbsp;to such joint filing. The undersigned
further agree that any amendments to such statement on Schedule 13G or, if applicable, Schedule 13D shall be filed jointly on behalf of
each of them without the necessity of entering into additional joint filing agreements.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: white">The undersigned further
agree that each party hereto is responsible for timely filing of such statement on Schedule 13G or, to the extent required by applicable
law, Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party contained
therein; provided that no party is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning any other party, unless
such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: white">The undersigned shall
not be deemed to admit that the undersigned was required to file a statement on Schedule 13G or Schedule 13D by reason of entering into
this Joint Filing Agreement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: white">This Joint Filing Agreement
may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original instrument, but all of such counterparts
together shall constitute but one agreement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: white">In evidence thereof
the undersigned, being duly authorized, hereby execute this Joint Filing Agreement as of this 18<SUP>th</SUP> day of October, 2024.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 46%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt; text-transform: uppercase">F. Laeisz GmbH</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">By: /s/ Hannes Thiede</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name: Hannes Thiede</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Title: Managing Director/COO</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: /s/ Joern Scheller</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name: Joern Scheller&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; background-color: white">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Title: Director Finance</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase">KG Reederei N. Sch&uuml;es
mbH + Co.</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: /s/ Nikolaus H. Sch</FONT>&uuml;es</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name: Nikolaus H. Sch&uuml;es</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:&nbsp;Authorized Signatory</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>
    <P STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Nikolaus H. Sch</FONT>&uuml;es</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; background-color: white">Nikolaus H. Sch&uuml;es</P></TD></TR>
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