UNITED STATES	
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION	
Washington, D.C. 20549	
NOTICE OF EFFECTIVENESS	
	
Effective Date:	July 20, 2018 4:30 P.M.	
Form:	S-3	
CIK:	0001326200	
Company Name:	GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD	
File Number:	333-226016