<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-25-034925.txt : 20250912
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-25-034925.hdr.sgml : 20250912
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250912190021
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-25-034925
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250912
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250912

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001326200
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			1T
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33393
		FILM NUMBER:		251312754

	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:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WOBENSMITH JOHN C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333673
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LIMITED
		STREET 2:		299 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10171
</SEC-HEADER>
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<TYPE>144
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<TEXT>
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<submissionType>144</submissionType>
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<issuerInfo>
<issuerCik>0001326200</issuerCik>
<issuerName>GENCO SHIPPING &amp; TRADING LTD</issuerName>
<secFileNumber>001-33393</secFileNumber>
<issuerAddress>
<com:street1>299 PARK AVENUE</com:street1>
<com:street2>12TH FLOOR</com:street2>
<com:city>NEW YORK</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>10171</com:zipCode>
</issuerAddress>
<issuerContactPhone>(646) 443-8550</issuerContactPhone>
<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>John C. Wobensmith</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
<relationshipsToIssuer>
<relationshipToIssuer>Chairman of the Board, CEO and President</relationshipToIssuer>
</relationshipsToIssuer>
</issuerInfo>
<securitiesInformation>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
<brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
<name>Jefferies LLC</name>
<address>
<com:street1>520 Madison Ave 4th Floor</com:street1>
<com:city>New York</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>10022</com:zipCode>
</address>
</brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
<noOfUnitsSold>82752</noOfUnitsSold>
<aggregateMarketValue>1469675</aggregateMarketValue>
<noOfUnitsOutstanding>43243165</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
<approxSaleDate>09/12/2025</approxSaleDate>
<securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
</securitiesInformation>
<securitiesToBeSold>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
<acquiredDate>09/08/2025</acquiredDate>
<natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Stock option exercise</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
<nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Genco Shipping &amp; Trading Limited</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
<isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
<amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>168539</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
<paymentDate>09/08/2025</paymentDate>
<natureOfPayment>Cashless exercise (cash paid in lieu of surrender of fractional share)</natureOfPayment>
</securitiesToBeSold>
<nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>N</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
<securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
<sellerDetails>
<name>John C. Wobensmith</name>
<address>
<com:street1>Genco Shipping &amp; Trading Limited</com:street1>
<com:street2>299 Park Avenue, 12th Floor</com:street2>
<com:city>New York</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>10171</com:zipCode>
</address>
</sellerDetails>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
<saleDate>09/08/2025</saleDate>
<amountOfSecuritiesSold>52000</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
<grossProceeds>936301.6</grossProceeds>
</securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
<securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
<sellerDetails>
<name>John C. Wobensmith</name>
<address>
<com:street1>Genco Shipping &amp; Trading Limited</com:street1>
<com:street2>299 Park Avenue, 12th Floor</com:street2>
<com:city>New York</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>10171</com:zipCode>
</address>
</sellerDetails>
<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
<saleDate>09/09/2025</saleDate>
<amountOfSecuritiesSold>10752</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
<grossProceeds>194758.5</grossProceeds>
</securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
<remarks>The reporting person hereby amends his Form 144 filed on September 8, 2025, as amended on September 9, 2025, to reflect an additional 20,000 shares of Common Stock of the issuer to be sold, for a total of 82,752 shares.  A majority of such shares have been sold to date in order to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations for certain shares of common stock of the issuer that the reporting person received from the exercise of stock options on September 8, 2025.  Aggregate market value reported is as of September 11, 2025.</remarks>
<noticeSignature>
<noticeDate>09/12/2025</noticeDate>
<signature>/s/ John C. Wobensmith</signature>
</noticeSignature>
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