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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-15-003190
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150717
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150727
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150727

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001326200
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		299 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10171
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(646) 443-8550

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		299 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10171

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Centerbridge Special GP Investors II, L.L.C.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001592569
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33393
		FILM NUMBER:		151007872

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 672-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Centerbridge Special Credit Partners General Partner II, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001592567
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33393
		FILM NUMBER:		151007873

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 672-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Centerbridge Special Credit Partners II, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001543969
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33393
		FILM NUMBER:		151007874

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 672-5080

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		375 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10152
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        <issuerName>GENCO SHIPPING &amp; TRADING LTD</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GNKSF</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>529777</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares of Common Stock are held by Centerbridge Special Credit Partners II, L.P. (&quot;Special Credit Partners II&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Centerbridge Special GP Investors II, L.L.C. (&quot;CS GP Investors II&quot;) is the general partner of Centerbridge Special Credit Partners General Partner II, L.P. (&quot;SC GP II&quot;, and collectively with Special Credit Partners II and CS GP Investors II, the &quot;Reporting Persons&quot; and each, a &quot;Reporting Person&quot;), which, in turn, is the general partner of Special Credit Partners II, and, as such CS GP Investors II and SC GP II may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by Special Credit Partners II. Messrs. Mark T. Gallogly and Jeffrey H. Aronson are the managing members of CS GP Investors II, and as such may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by Special Credit Partners II. Messrs. Gallogly and Aronson have filed a Form 4 with respect to the shares reported herein. (Continued in footnote 3)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The filing of this statement by the Reporting Persons shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, such Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of the securities reported herein and each of the Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Act, except to the extent of such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>Centerbridge Special Credit Partners II, L.P., By: Centerbridge Special Credit Partners General Partner II, L.P., its general partner, By: Centerbridge Special GP Investors II, L.L.C., its general partner, By: /s/ Jeffrey H. Aronson, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-07-27</signatureDate>
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<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Joint Filer Information</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Name</U>: Centerbridge Special Credit Partners General Partner
II, L.P.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Address</U>: 375 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York 10152</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Designated Filer</U>: Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Issuer &amp; Ticker Symbol</U>: Genco Shipping &amp; Trading Limited
(GNKSF)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Date of Event Requiring Statement</U>: July 17, 2015</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt"><U>Signature</U>:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CENTERBRIDGE SPECIAL CREDIT PARTNERS GENERAL PARTNER II, L.P.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">By: Centerbridge Special GP Investors II, L.L.C.,</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">its general partner</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/ Jeffrey H. Aronson</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Name: Jeffrey H. Aronson</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Title: Authorized Signatory</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Name</U>: Centerbridge Special GP Investors II, L.L.C.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Address</U>: 375 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, New York 10152</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Designated Filer</U>: Centerbridge Credit Partners, L.P.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Issuer &amp; Ticker Symbol</U>: Genco Shipping &amp; Trading Limited
(GNKSF)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>Date of Event Requiring Statement</U>: July 17, 2015</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt"><U>Signature</U>:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">CENTERBRIDGE SPECIAL GP INVESTORS II, L.L.C.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><U>/s/ Jeffrey H. Aronson</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Name: Jeffrey H. Aronson</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Title: Authorized Signatory</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.25in">&nbsp;</P>

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