<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-16-043439-index.html : 20161215
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20161215170822
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-16-043439
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161215
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20161215

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
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			1T
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-215118
		FILM NUMBER:		162054368

	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>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>egle20161214_s8.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM S-8
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: egle20161214_s8.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex5-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex5-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex23-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex23-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.2
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex23-2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.2
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex23-2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ex5-1img001.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ex5-1img001.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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