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Scorpio Bulkers Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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Y7546A122
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(CUSIP Number)
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Mr. Emanuele Lauro
9, Boulevard Charles III
Monaco 98000
377-9798-5716
with a copy to:
Larry Rutkowski, Esq.
Edward S. Horton, Esq.
Seward & Kissel LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, New York 10004
(212) 574-1200
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
Notices and Communications)
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November 14, 2018
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of ss.240.13D-1(e), 240.13d‑1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box [_].
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CUSIP No.
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Y7546A122
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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Scorpio Services Holding Limited
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
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(a)
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[_]
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(b)
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[X]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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WC
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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The Republic of the Marshall Islands
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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8.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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13,977,513
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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[_]
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13,977,513
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
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13,977,513
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
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CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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19.6%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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CO
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CUSIP No.
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Y7546A122
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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
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Annalisa Lolli-Ghetti
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
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(a)
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[_]
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(b)
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[X]
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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SOURCE OF FUNDS
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OO
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5.
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
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[_]
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6.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
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Italy
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
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7.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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0
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SHARED VOTING POWER
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13,977,513
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9.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
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0
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10.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
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[_]
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13,977,513
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11.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
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PERSON
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13,977,513
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12.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
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CERTAIN SHARES
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[_]
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13.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
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19.6%
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14.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
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IN
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Y7546A122
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Item 1.
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Security and Issuer.
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There are no material changes from the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016.
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Item 2.
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Identity and Background.
Item 2 of the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
This Schedule 13D is being filed on behalf of Scorpio Services Holding Limited, a corporation formed under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands ("SSH"), and Annalisa Lolli-Ghetti ("Ms. Lolli-Ghetti", and together with SSH, the "Reporting Persons") which may be deemed the beneficial owners of approximately 19.6% of the Issuer's outstanding Common Shares.
The principal business of SSH is the provision of administrative services relating to the ownership and operation of vessels, including to the Issuer and unaffiliated third-parties, and Ms. Lolli-Ghetti is the majority shareholder of SSH. The principal business address and principal office address of SSH and Ms. Lolli-Ghetti is 9, Boulevard Charles III, MC 98000, Monaco.
The identity, present principal occupation/employment, citizenship and business address of the executive officers, directors, and controlling persons of SSH, other than Ms. Lolli-Ghetti for whom such information is provided elsewhere herein, (together, the "SSH Principals") is set forth below.
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Name
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Principal Occupation and Employment(1)
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Citizenship
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Emanuele Lauro
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Director and Chief Executive Officer of SSH, the Issuer, and Scorpio Tankers Inc.
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Italy
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Robert Bugbee
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Director and President of SSH, the Issuer, and Scorpio Tankers Inc.
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Britain
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Cameron Mackey
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Director and Chief Operating Officer of SSH and Scorpio Tankers Inc., and Chief Operating Officer of the Issuer
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USA
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Filippo Lauro
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Director and Vice President of SSH and Vice President of the Issuer and Scorpio Tankers Inc.
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Italy
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Brian Lee
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Chief Financial Officer of SSH and Scorpio Tankers Inc.
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USA
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(1) The business address of the SSH Principals and Scorpio Tankers Inc. is 9 Boulevard Charles III, MC 98000, Monaco.
The Reporting Persons, and, to the best of their knowledge, the SSH Principals, have not, during the last five years, been convicted in any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
The Reporting Persons, and, to the best of their knowledge, the SSH Principals, have not, during the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
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Item 3.
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Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
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Item 3 of the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016 is hereby amended to include the following:
During the period from June 23, 2016 (the date on which the last Schedule 13D/A was filed) through the date hereof, SSH acquired an aggregate of 841,419 Common Shares through open market transactions using funds from working capital and as payment for providing vessel acquisition services to the Issuer under the Administrative Services Agreement (the "ASA Fee"). On September 29, 2016, the Administrative Services Agreement was amended to eliminate the ASA Fee on all future vessel acquisitions.
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Item 4.
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Purpose of Transaction.
Except as described in Item 3 herein, there are no material changes from the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016.
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Item 5.
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Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
Item 5 of the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
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(a,b)
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As of the date of this filing, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of 13,977,513 Common Shares, representing approximately 19.6% of the Issuer's outstanding Common Shares. SSH and Ms. Lolli-Ghetti have the shared power to vote and dispose of these Common Shares.
As of the date of this filing, the SSH Principals may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of an aggregate of 3,318,461 Common Shares, with the sole power to vote and dispose of the Common Shares that each SSH Principal respectively owns.
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(c)
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To the best of the Reporting Persons' knowledge, no transactions were effected by the Reporting Persons during the past 60 days.
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(d)
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No other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, any of the Common Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons or the SSH Principals.
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(e)
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Not applicable.
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Item 6.
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Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect
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to Securities of the Issuer.
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Except as described in Item 3 herein, there are no material changes from the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016.
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Item 7.
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Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
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There are no material changes from the Schedule 13D/A that was filed on June 23, 2016.
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Date: December 14, 2018
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SCORPIO SERVICES HOLDING LIMITED
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By:
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/s/ Filippo Lauro
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Name:
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Filippo Lauro
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Title:
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Executive Chairman, Director and Vice President
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ANNALISA LOLLI-GHETTI*
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By:
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/s/ Annalisa Lolli-Ghetti
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Name:
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Annalisa Lolli-Ghetti
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