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Compensation Brief
Fiscal year 2025 · Filings through 2026-05-12

Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL)

Fiscal year 2025 executive and director compensation, incentive-plan design, equity activity, and governance — every figure in this brief is traceable to its exact location in the company’s SEC filing — the document, the section, the page, and the table, linked directly.

$1,237,359
Mark Filanowski total, FY2025
CEO pay percentile vs peers
CEO-to-median pay ratio
98.27%
Say-on-pay support, latest vote
Companies that benchmark against PANL
1 company names PANL as a compensation peer

Each company listed discloses PANL in its own benchmarking peer group, as disclosed in each company's most recent proxy statement within the last two proxy seasons. Two companies are therefore absent by design: one that named PANL in an earlier year and no longer does, and one whose own most recent disclosure is older than the last two seasons.

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Summary Compensation Table — fiscal year 2025

Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
Mark Filanowski$600,000$603,116$0$0$0$0$34,243$1,237,359
Chief Executive Officer
Mads Rosenberg Boye Petersen450,000337,882330,04300034,2431,152,168
Chief Operating Officer
Gianni Del Signore370,000287,394178,09200042,729878,215
Chief Financial Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2025 totalFY2024 totalFY2023 totalΔ FY20242025
Mark Filanowski$1,237,359$1,739,079−501,720
Mads Rosenberg Boye Petersen1,152,1681,126,720+25,448
Gianni Del Signore878,215952,574−74,359

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

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Equity transactions since the proxy statement was filed

No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.

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Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
Mark FilanowskiRSU248,958$1,712,831
Gianni Del SignoreRSU154,2251,061,068
Gianni Del SignoreRSU151,0531,039,245
Mark FilanowskiRSU84,615582,151
Mark FilanowskiRSU81,301559,351
Gianni Del SignoreRSU60,976419,515
Gianni Del SignoreRSU50,813349,593
Gianni Del SignoreRSU49,038337,381
Mark FilanowskiRSU43,041296,122
Gianni Del SignoreRSU40,385277,849
Gianni Del SignoreRSU24,211166,572
Mark FilanowskiRSU23,334160,538
Gianni Del SignoreRSU21,521148,064
Gianni Del SignoreRSU20,000137,600
Gianni Del SignoreRSU18,334126,138
Mark FilanowskiRSU16,667114,669
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Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis

The primary goal of the Company’s Executive Compensation Program is to attract, retain, and motivate talented individuals capable of fulfilling their responsibilities and guiding the Company toward achieving its strategic objectives. Given the highly cyclical and volatile nature of the industry, the Committee believes the program should maintain flexibility and incorporate a significant emphasis on long-term performance.

CEO STI target (% of salary)
CEO LTI target (% of salary)
Independent consultantLyons, Benenson & Company, Inc.
Clawback policytrue
Anti-hedgingfalse
Anti-pledgingfalse
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Say-on-pay — recent advisory votes

Meeting yearMeeting dateForAgainstAbstainSupportOutcome
20262026-05-0747,010,138825,844692,20398.27%Passed
20252025-05-0850,858,8481,871,813603,33996.45%Passed
20242024-08-0833,578,6921,465,417115,09895.82%Passed
20232023-08-0728,902,2221,987,684119,25893.57%Passed

Rows are labeled by annual-meeting year, with the meeting date beside each; the vote held in a given year acts on the prior fiscal year's compensation.

Say-on-pay — history, company's computation

Meeting yearMeeting dateApproval — company's computation
20262026-05-0798.27%a
20252025-05-0896.45%b
20242024-08-0895.82%c

a. Approved under the standard stated in the filing — “Abstentions and broker non-votes will have no effect on the outcome of the vote.”.

b. Approved under the standard stated in the filing — “Abstentions and broker non-votes will have no effect on the outcome of the vote.”.

c. Voting standard not stated in the filing.

Approval percentages are the company's own reported computations under its own stated standard, not recomputed by Velarion. Where a company does not state a standard, none is assumed.

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Director compensation — fiscal year 2025

DirectorCash feesStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveAll otherTotal
Richard DuMoulinIndependent$175,000$120,000$295,000
Richard T. du MoulinIndependent · Compensation · Nominating & Corporate Governance175,000120,000295,000
David D. SgroIndependent · Audit (Chair) · Compensation117,500120,000237,500
Eric S. RosenfeldIndependent · Compensation · Nominating & Corporate Governance117,500120,000237,500
Karen H. BeachyIndependent · Audit · Compensation117,500120,000237,500
Carl Claus BoggildIndependent · Nominating & Corporate Governance102,500120,000222,500
Gary VogelIndependent · Compensation · Nominating & Corporate Governance · Newly elected102,500120,000222,500
Anthony LauraIndependent · Audit102,500120,000222,500
Christina TanIndependent · Departed during FY95,000120,000215,000
Paul M. Leand JrIndependent · Audit · Newly elected000
Mark L. FilanowskiEmployee director · Departed during FY0
Mads Rosenberg Boye PetersenEmployee director · Newly elected0
Eugene I. DavisIndependent · Compensation · Newly elected000
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Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$100,000
Annual equity retainer$120,000
Per board meeting fee
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)
Stock ownership guideline
09b

Total cost of the board

ComponentFY2025
Cash retainers and fees$1,105,000
Equity awards (grant-date value)$1,080,000
All other compensation$0
Total cost of the board$2,185,000

Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.

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Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company's own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1Pangaea Logistics Solutions2025Mark Filanowski$600,000$0$0$0$1,237,359

Each peer's compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer's figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

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Source register

Each figure's location is given both for the eye (section · page · table · row · column) and for a script (table/row/column index and exact character span in the filed document). Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

#SupportsDocumentFiledAccessionLocation in document
1Section 01, Mark FilanowskiDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 1,237,359. Filing ↗machine: span 270826–270835
2Section 01, Mads Rosenberg Boye PetersenDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 1,152,168. Filing ↗machine: span 289168–289177
3Section 01, Gianni Del SignoreDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 878,215. Filing ↗machine: span 280017–280024
4Section 08, Richard DuMoulinDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 295,000. Filing ↗
5Section 08, Richard T. du MoulinDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 295,000. Filing ↗
6Section 08, David D. SgroDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 237,500. Filing ↗
7Section 08, Eric S. RosenfeldDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 237,500. Filing ↗
8Section 08, Karen H. BeachyDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 237,500. Filing ↗
9Section 08, Carl Claus BoggildDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 222,500. Filing ↗
10Section 08, Gary VogelDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 222,500. Filing ↗
11Section 08, Anthony LauraDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 222,500. Filing ↗
12Section 08, Christina TanDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 215,000. Filing ↗
13Section 08, Paul M. Leand JrDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
14Section 08, Mark L. FilanowskiDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
15Section 08, Mads Rosenberg Boye PetersenDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
16Section 08, Eugene I. DavisDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
17Section 06, 2026 voteForm 8-K2026-05-120001628280-26-033728Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 98.27% (votes for as printed: 47,010,138). Filing ↗
18Section 06, 2025 voteForm 8-K2025-05-130001606909-25-000117Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 96.45% (votes for as printed: 50,858,848). Filing ↗
19Section 06, 2024 voteForm 8-K2024-08-090001606909-24-000089Item 5.07 · say-on-pay result. As reported: 95.82% (votes for as printed: 33,578,692). Filing ↗
20Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed)ComputedcomputedΔ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.machine: formula: Δ = FY(n) − FY(n−1)
21Section 09b board cost (computed)ComputedcomputedCash 1,105,000 + equity 1,080,000 + all other 0 = 2,185,000, summed across the director compensation table rows.machine: formula: Σ = 2,185,000
22Pangaea Logistics Solutions (subject), Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-03-270001628280-26-021725CEO total compensation as printed in Pangaea Logistics Solutions's own proxy. As printed: 1,237,359. Filing ↗machine: span 270826–270835