0001140361-22-007532.txt : 20220302 0001140361-22-007532.hdr.sgml : 20220302 20220302170430 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-22-007532 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220302 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220302 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Performance Shipping Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001481241 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: 1T FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35025 FILM NUMBER: 22704815 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 373 SYNGROU AVE. STREET 2: 17564 PALAIO FALIRO CITY: ATHENS STATE: J3 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 302166002400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 373 SYNGROU AVE. STREET 2: 17564 PALAIO FALIRO CITY: ATHENS STATE: J3 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Diana Containerships Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100115 6-K 1 brhc10034699_6k.htm 6-K
FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March 2022

Commission File Number: 001-35025

PERFORMANCE SHIPPING INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

373 Syngrou Avenue
175 64 Palaio Faliro
Athens, Greece
(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)7: ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT

Attached to this Report on Form 6-K (this “Report”) as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release dated March 2, 2022 of Performance Shipping Inc. (the “Company”) announcing the results of the Company's 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company's registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-197740), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") with an effective date of August 13, 2014, and the Company's registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-237637), filed with the SEC with an effective date of April 23, 2020.

SIGNATURES

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 
PERFORMANCE SHIPPING INC.
 
(Registrant)
   
Dated: March 2, 2022
  
   
 
/s/ Andreas Michalopoulos
 
By: Andreas Michalopoulos
 
Chief Executive Officer


EX-99.1 2 brhc10034699_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1
Exhibit 99.1

 
Corporate Contact:
 
Andreas Michalopoulos
 
Chief Executive Officer, Director and Secretary
 
Telephone: +30-216-600-2400
 
Email: amichalopoulos@pshipping.com
 
Website: www.pshipping.com
   
For Immediate Release
  
   
 
Investor and Media Relations:
 
Edward Nebb
 
Comm-Counsellors, LLC
 
Telephone: + 1-203-972-8350
 
Email: enebb@optonline.net

PERFORMANCE SHIPPING INC. ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF
2022 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

ATHENS, GREECE, March 2, 2022 - Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced today that the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) was duly held on February 28, 2022, in Athens, Greece, pursuant to a Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders dated February 3, 2022. Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. acted as inspector of the Meeting.

At the Meeting, each of the following proposals, which are set forth in more detail in the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and the Company's Proxy Statement sent to shareholders on or around February 3, 2022, was approved and adopted:

(1)          The election of Alex Papageorgiou and Mihalis Boutaris, each as a Class III director, whose term will expire at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, and the election of Loïsa Ranunkel, as a Class I director, whose term will expire at the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders; and

(2)          The appointment of Ernst & Young (Hellas) Certified Auditors Accountants S.A. as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

About the Company

Performance Shipping Inc. is a global provider of shipping transportation services through its ownership of Aframax tankers. The Company’s current fleet is employed on spot voyages, time charters, and through pool arrangements.