0001140361-22-045686.txt : 20221215 0001140361-22-045686.hdr.sgml : 20221215 20221215162148 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-22-045686 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20221215 FILED AS OF DATE: 20221215 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20221215 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: 221465095 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 brhc10045496_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 December 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 as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release of the Company dated December 15, 2022 titled “Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Delivery of the LR2 Aframax Tanker, M/T P. Long Beach”.

The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K (excluding the statements attributed to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer) 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, 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, and the Company’s registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-266946), filed with the SEC with an effective date of August 29, 2022.

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: December 15, 2022
  
   
 
/s/ Andreas Michalopoulos
 
By: Andreas Michalopoulos
 
Chief Executive Officer