Setting the Standard: Diana Shipping Inc. Named Dry Cargo Company of the Year

Diana Shipping Inc.'s recognition as the Dry Cargo Company of the Year at the distinguished 2023 Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards stands as a testament to DSS, the management company’s unwavering dedication to governance principles and our steadfast commitment to excellence in the maritime industry. This honor, received by our founder Mr. Simeon Palios, highlights the relentless pursuit of strategic investment at Diana Shipping Inc. but DSS’ commitment to operational excellence as well.

At DSS, governance is ingrained in our corporate DNA and practiced diligently in every facet of our operations. This award validates our robust governance framework, which forms one of the cornerstones of our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy. Governance, along with environmental stewardship and social responsibility, constitutes the trifecta of pillars guiding our long-term success and sustainability.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all stakeholders who have contributed to our journey of success, including our dedicated employees and valued partners. This award encourages us to keep striving for excellence, driving innovation, and shaping the future of the maritime industry.