egle-20221219

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2022 (December 16, 2022)


Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Republic of the Marshall Islands	001-33831	98-0453513
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS employer identification no.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

EGLE

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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On December 16, 2022, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (the “Company”), acting pursuant to authorization from its Board of Directors, notified The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that it will voluntarily withdraw the principal listing of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), from Nasdaq and transfer the listing to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”). The Company expects that the listing and trading of the Common Stock on Nasdaq will end at market close on January 3, 2023, and trading will commence on the NYSE at market open on January 4, 2023.

The Common Stock has been authorized for listing on the NYSE, where it will continue to trade under the current stock symbol “EGLE.”

On December 19, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing its intention to voluntarily transfer the listing of the Common Stock to the NYSE. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this report is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Regulation FD. Accordingly, the information in Items 7.01 and 9.01 of this report will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.


Exhibit Number						Description

99.1						P ress Release, issued by Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., dated December 19 , 2022
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC.
	(registrant)


Dated: December 19, 2022	By:	/s/ Frank De Costanzo
	Name:	Frank De Costanzo
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer


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