Material Agreement, Financial Obligation (Form 8-K)

Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On February 27, 2026, Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (the "Company") and certain of its vessel-owning and other subsidiaries acting as guarantors entered into a Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement (the "Amendment") with Nordea Bank Abp, New York Branch as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent and Nordea Bank Apb, New York Branch, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (PUBL), DNB Capital LLC, ING Capital LLC, and First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company as participating and consenting lenders to amend and upsize its $600 million revolving credit facility by $80 million for total borrowing capacity of $680 million through the existing accordion feature of the facility. The Company intends to use the additional capacity under the facility to finance a portion of two Newcastlemax vessels the Company has agreed to acquire as previously disclosed, which will serve as additional collateral.

The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated into this Item 1.01 by reference.

Item 2.03

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 in its entirety.

This report contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements use words such as "anticipate," "budget," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with a discussion of potential future events, circumstances or future operating or financial performance. These forward-looking statements are based on our management's current expectations and observations. Included among the factors that, in our view, could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward looking statements contained in this report are the following: (i) completion of documentation for vessel transactions and the performance of the terms thereof by buyers or sellers of vessels and us; and (ii) other factors listed from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without limitation, our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 and subsequent reports on Form 8-K and Form 10-Q. We do not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.