SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC.
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(Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter)
The Republic of the Marshall Islands 98-0453513
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(State of incorporation (IRS Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
29 Broadway
New York, New York 10006
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(Address of principal (Zip Code)
executive offices)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check
the following box.
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check
the following box.
Securities Act Registration Statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-123817
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class)
Item 1. Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered
The information required by this item is contained under the headings
"Dividend Policy" and "Description of Capital Stock" in the registration
statement to which this Form 8-A relates (File No. 333-123817). This information
contained under the headings "Dividend Policy" and "Description of Capital
Stock" is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
Exhibit Description
3.1. Amended and Restated Articles of
Incorporation, which is hereby incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company's
fourth Amended Registration Statement on Form
S-1 (Registration No. 333-123817), including
exhibits thereto, which was initially filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on June 20, 2005 (the "Fourth Amended
Registration Statement")
3.2. Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company,
which are hereby incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 3.2 of the Company's Fourth Amended
Registration Statement
4. Stock Certificate (specimen) of the Company,
which is hereby incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4 in the Company's Fourth Amended
Registration Statement
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this amended registration statement to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Dated: June 20, 2005 EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC.
By:/s/ Sophocles N. Zoullos
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Name: Sophocles N. Zoullas
Title: Chief Executive Officer
and President
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