Minmetals Logistics Group Co Ltd News

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), a global shipping transportation company specializing in dry bulk cargoes, announced that the Company has taken delivery of the MV East Sunrise 88, renamed Alcmene, a 93,193 dwt Post-Panamax dry bulk carrier built in 2010. The Alcmene is chartered to Cargill International S.A., Geneva for a period of about twenty-three to about twenty-five months, at a gross charter rate of $20,250 per day. The charter is expected to commence on November 20, 2010. This employment is anticipated to generate approximately $14m of gross revenue for the minimum scheduled period of the charter. The company also announced that it has entered into a time charter contract with Minmetals Logistics Group Co.