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Genco Shipping & Trading Limited

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited is an international ship owning company. We transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products and other drybulk cargoes along worldwide shipping routes. Our wholly owned modern fleet of dry cargo vessels consists of Capesize, Panamax, Ultramax, Supramax, Handymax and Handysize vessels that provide an essential link in international trade. Ours is a global industry and Genco Shipping & Trading Limited is very well placed to serve it professionally and competitively.
Our merger with Baltic Trading Limited was completed on July 17, 2015. In accordance with the terms of the merger agreement, Baltic Trading is now an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Genco Shipping & Trading Limited. Since July 20, 2015, following the completion of the merger, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited’s shares have been trading on the NYSE under the symbol GNK.
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited transports iron ore, coal, grain, steel products and other drybulk cargoes along worldwide shipping routes. Genco Shipping & Trading Limited’s current fleet consists of 13 Capesize, eight Panamax, four Ultramax, 21 Supramax, six Handymax and 18 Handysize vessels with an aggregate capacity of approximately 5,158,000 dwt.
Our current fleet contains 16 groups of sister ships, which are vessels of virtually identical sizes and specifications. We believe that maintaining a fleet that includes sister ships reduces costs by creating economies of scale in the maintenance, supply and crewing of our vessels. As of March 10, 2016, the average age of our current fleet was 9.4 years.
ly 3,810,000 dwt.

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