United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Section 8 – Other Events
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On December 17, 2021, International Seaways, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, announcing that in connection with its existing $50.0 million share repurchase program, the Company has repurchased 1,077,070 shares of its common stock in open-market purchases in December, at an average price of $15.44 per share, for a total cost of approximately $16.7 million.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K.
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 17, 2021. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document). |
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.
| INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS, INC. | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| Date: December 17, 2021 | By | /s/ James D. Small III | |
| Name: | James D. Small III | ||
| Title: | Chief Administrative Officer, Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 17, 2021. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document). |