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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001606909-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PANL"
cik: "0001606909"
company_name: "Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd."
filed_at: "2025-01-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T14:25:45.364226+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pangaea Logistics Appoints Christina Tan, Gary Vogel as Directors; Daniel Schildt as Chief Strategic Officer

## Summary
- Christina Tan appointed as Class II Director on January 20, 2025.
- Gary Vogel appointed as Class III Director; deemed independent under Nasdaq rules and will serve on the Compensation Committee.
- Daniel Schildt appointed as Chief Strategic Officer on January 20, 2025.
- Both new directors will receive compensation similar to other non-executive directors as described in the 2024 proxy statement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001606909-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PANL
- cik: 0001606909
- company_name: Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd.
- filed_at: 2025-01-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606909/000160690925000039/0001606909-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606909/000160690925000039/panl-20250120.htm

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