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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2012


Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Republic of the Marshall Islands
001-33831
98-0453513
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS employer identification no.)
     
477 Madison Avenue
New York, New York
 
10022
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code): (212) 785-2500
 
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report): None

 
 
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Item 2.02.                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 9, 2012, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release (the "Press Release") relating to its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to the Form 8-K, the information under this Item 2.02 and the Press Release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, shall be deemed to be "furnished" to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and not be deemed to be "filed" with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.

Item 8.01.                      Other Events

On May 10, 2012, the Company posted on its website, www.eagleships.com, under the section entitled "Investors - Webcasts & Presentations" a presentation dated May 10, 2012 of its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of the presentation is hereby furnished to the SEC and is attached as Exhibit 99.2.

Item 9.01.                      Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)           Exhibits

Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated May 9, 2012.
99.2
Financial Presentation dated May 10, 2012

 

 
 

 


 
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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
   
 
EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC. (registrant)
 
 
 
 Dated: May 10, 2012                       
By:
   /s/ Alan S. Ginsberg                       
    Name:  Alan S. Ginsberg
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer
 
                                                                                                                                     

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated May 9, 2012.
99.2
Financial Presentation dated May 10, 2012