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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-16-030645
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	PRE 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160503
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160503
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160503

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001322439
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		IRS NUMBER:				980450435
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		PRE 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33831
		FILM NUMBER:		161616501

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE
		STREET 2:		5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-276-8100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE
		STREET 2:		5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902
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<TYPE>PRE 14A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>egle20160503_pre14a.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM PRE 14A
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: egle20160503_pre14a.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
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<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: eagle2.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>eagle.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: eagle.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
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<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: egle20160503_pre14aimg001.gif

</DOCUMENT>
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