0001437749-17-009867.txt : 20170623 0001437749-17-009867.hdr.sgml : 20170623 20170522212320 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001437749-17-009867 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170522 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: CORRESP 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 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm egle20170522_corresp.htm

 

www.eagleships.com

300 First Stamford Place

Stamford, CT 06902

+1 203 276 8100

www.eagleships.com

   

 

BY EDGAR SUBMISSION

 

May 23, 2017

 

Mr. J. Nolan McWilliams

Attorney-Advisor
Office of Transportation and Leisure

Division of Corporation Finance

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Re:

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.

 

Registration Statement on Form S-3

 

Filed April 6, 2017 (amended on May 18, 2017)

 

File No. 333-217180

 

Dear Mr. McWilliams:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., a Marshall Islands corporation, hereby respectfully requests acceleration of the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement to Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. (ET) or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

 
 
 

 

Division of Corporation Finance

Mr. McWilliams

May 23, 2017

 

  

Please contact Shar Ahmed at (713) 220-8126 of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP with any questions you may have concerning this request and to confirm when this request for acceleration has been granted.

 

 

Very truly yours,

 

 

 

 

 

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Frank De Costanzo

 

 

 

Name: Frank De Costanzo

 

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

cc:     Gary Vogel, Chief Executive Officer, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.

          Shar Ahmed, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
          Daniel Fisher, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

 

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