X0202 SCHEDULE 13G 0002037831 XXXXXXXX LIVE Shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 04/17/2026 0001318885 DIANA SHIPPING INC. Y2066G104 Pendelis 16 175 64 Palaio Faliro Athens J3 00000 Rule 13d-1(c) F. Laeisz GmbH 2M 0.00 7482248.00 0.00 7482248.00 7482248.00 N 6.0 CO Represents 6,670,492 shares of common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.01 per share ("common shares"), and 811,756 common shares issuable upon the conversion of 482,766 warrants, in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. The warrants are convertible at a current conversion rate of 1.68147, which includes a "Bonus Share Fraction," as set forth and described in the Issuer's annual report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2026 (the "Annual Report"), which is readjusted periodically in conjunction with the record date for dividends or distributions on the Issuer's common shares. Percentage calculation based on a denominator equal to (a) 123,539,757 common shares outstanding as of March 12, 2026, as reflected in the Annual Report plus (b) 482,766 warrants outstanding (multiplied by the conversion rate), in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The reporting persons initially filed a Schedule 13G with respect to the securities of the Issuer on October 18, 2024, and amended such Schedule 13G on April 30, 2025. Subsequently, on June 6, 2026, the reporting persons' investment intent changed with respect to the securities of the Issuer and the reporting persons filed a Schedule 13D on June 12, 2025 in accordance with Rule 13d-1(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). As of April 17, 2026, the reporting persons no longer hold securities of the Issuer with a purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of the Issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Accordingly, the reporting persons are filing this statement on Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Exchange Act in accordance with Rule 13d-1(h) of the Exchange Act. This Schedule 13G operates as an amendment to the Schedule 13D filed by the reporting persons with respect to the Issuer on June 12, 2025. KG Reederei N. Schues mbH + Co. 2M 0.00 7482248.00 0.00 7482248.00 7482248.00 N 6.0 CO Represents 6,670,492 common shares, and 811,756 common shares issuable upon the conversion of 482,766 warrants, in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. The warrants are convertible at a current conversion rate of 1.68147, which includes a "Bonus Share Fraction," as set forth and described in the Annual Report, which is readjusted periodically in conjunction with the record date for dividends or distributions on the Issuer's common shares. Percentage calculation based on a denominator equal to (a) 123,539,757 common shares outstanding as of March 12, 2026, as reflected in the Annual Report plus (b) 482,766 warrants outstanding (multiplied by the conversion rate), in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. The reporting persons initially filed a Schedule 13G with respect to the securities of the Issuer on October 18, 2024, and amended such Schedule 13G on April 30, 2025. Subsequently, on June 6, 2026, the reporting persons' investment intent changed with respect to the securities of the Issuer and the reporting persons filed a Schedule 13D on June 12, 2025 in accordance with Rule 13d-1(e) of the Exchange Act. As of April 17, 2026, the reporting persons no longer hold securities of the Issuer with a purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of the Issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Accordingly, the reporting persons are filing this statement on Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Exchange Act in accordance with Rule 13d-1(h) of the Exchange Act. This Schedule 13G operates as an amendment to the Schedule 13D filed by the reporting persons with respect to the Issuer on June 12, 2025. Nikolaus H. Schues 2M 0.00 7482248.00 0.00 7482248.00 7482248.00 N 6.0 IN Represents 6,670,492 common shares, and 811,756 common shares issuable upon the conversion of 482,766 warrants, in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. The warrants are convertible at a current conversion rate of 1.68147, which includes a "Bonus Share Fraction," as set forth and described in the Annual Report, which is readjusted periodically in conjunction with the record date for dividends or distributions on the Issuer's common shares. Percentage calculation based on a denominator equal to (a) 123,539,757 common shares outstanding as of March 12, 2026, as reflected in the Annual Report plus (b) 482,766 warrants outstanding (multiplied by the conversion rate), in each case held by F. Laeisz GmbH. The reporting persons initially filed a Schedule 13G with respect to the securities of the Issuer on October 18, 2024, and amended such Schedule 13G on April 30, 2025. Subsequently, on June 6, 2026, the reporting persons' investment intent changed with respect to the securities of the Issuer and the reporting persons filed a Schedule 13D on June 12, 2025 in accordance with Rule 13d-1(e) of the Exchange Act. As of April 17, 2026, the reporting persons no longer hold securities of the Issuer with a purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of the Issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Accordingly, the reporting persons are filing this statement on Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Exchange Act in accordance with Rule 13d-1(h) of the Exchange Act. This Schedule 13G operates as an amendment to the Schedule 13D filed by the reporting persons with respect to the Issuer on June 12, 2025. DIANA SHIPPING INC. Pendelis 16, 175 64 Palaio Faliro, Athens, Greece The reporting persons initially filed a Schedule 13G with respect to the securities of the Issuer on October 18, 2024, and amended such Schedule 13G on April 30, 2025. Subsequently, on June 6, 2026, the reporting persons' investment intent changed with respect to the securities of the Issuer and the reporting persons filed a Schedule 13D on June 12, 2025 in accordance with Rule 13d-1(e) of the Exchange Act. The reporting persons no longer hold securities of the Issuer with a purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of the Issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Accordingly, the reporting persons are filing this statement on Schedule 13G pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) of the Exchange Act in accordance with Rule 13d-1(h) of the Exchange Act. This Schedule 13G operates as an amendment to the Schedule 13D filed by the reporting persons with respect to the Issuer on June 12, 2025. This Schedule 13G is filed jointly by each of the following persons pursuant to a joint filing agreement attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Schedule 13G: F. Laeisz GmbH ("Laeisz") KG Reederei N. Schues mbH + Co. ("KG Reederei") Nikolaus H. Schues ("Mr. Schues" and together with Laeisz and KG Reederei, the "Reporting Persons") Laeisz is 48% owned and controlled by KG Reederei. KG Reederei is 68.75% owned and controlled by Mr. Schues. The principal business office of each of Reporting Person is: Trostbruecke 1 20457 Hamburg Germany Laeisz is a German corporation. KG Reederei is a German corporation. Mr. Schues is a German citizen. Y Laeisz 7,482,248 KG Reederei 7,482,248 Mr. Schues 7,482,248 Laeisz 6.0% KG Reederei 6.0% Mr. Schues 6.0% Laeisz 0 KG Reederei 0 Mr. Schues 0 Laeisz 7,482,248 KG Reederei 7,482,248 Mr. Schues 7,482,248 Laeisz 0 KG Reederei 0 Mr. Schues 0 Laeisz 7,482,248 KG Reederei 7,482,248 Mr. Schues 7,482,248 Y Y Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. F. Laeisz GmbH /s/ Hannes Thiede 04/21/2026 /s/ Joern Scheller 04/21/2026 KG Reederei N. Schues mbH + Co. /s/ Nikolaus H. Schues 04/21/2026 Nikolaus H. Schues /s/ Nikolaus H. Schues 04/21/2026