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0001969755
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001434754
SAFE BULKERS, INC.
001-34077
6, Avenue des Citronniers
Les Acanthes
Athens
J3
MC98000
30-2-111-888-400
IOANNIS FOTEINOS & MICHAIL FOTEINOS & ELENI KLAPPA
Officer
Common
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
12469
68207.92
106763976
05/15/2024
NYSE
Common
11/12/2015
Open Market Purchase
Open Market
N
2893
11/17/2015
Cash
Common
11/13/2015
Open Market Purchase
Open Market
N
2576
11/18/2015
Cash
Common
05/24/2017
Open Market Purchase
Open Market
N
5000
05/30/2017
Cash
Common
04/06/2017
tender distribution
Issuer
N
2000
04/06/2017
Not Applicable
Y
05/15/2024
/s/ Ioannis Foteinos