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): August 12, 2019  
 
PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Bermuda
001-36139
98-1205464
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
c/o Phoenix Bulk Carriers (US) LLC
109 Long Wharf, Newport, Rhode Island 02840
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(401) 846-7790
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock
PANL
NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o








Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (the “Company”) was held on August 12, 2019. At the Annual Meeting, 23,587,935 common shares representing 23,587,935 votes were represented in person or by proxy. These shares represented a quorum. The matters presented to shareholders for vote at the Annual Meeting and the voting tabulation for each such matter were as follows:

1. The election of three (3) directors by holders of common shares, each to hold office until the 2022 annual shareholders' meeting.

Class II Nominees
For
Withheld
 
 
 
Paul Hong


23,327,421
260,514
Claus Boggild


20,999,395
2,588,540
David D. Sgro


23,564,642
23,293

2. Approval of the amendment of the Company's 2014 SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN (as amended and restated by the Board of Directors on May 14, 2019), the "2019 Amended Plan".

For
Against
Abstain
 
 
 
23,544,240
30,529
13,166
    





SIGNATURE
 
 
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.
 
Dated: August 12, 2019
 
PANGAEA LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS LTD.
 
 
 
By: 
/s/ Gianni DelSignore
 
 
Name: Gianni DelSignore
Title: Chief Financial Officer