SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):March 3, 2003
GENERAL MARITIME CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Republic of the Marshall Islands (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 001-16531 (Commission file number) | 06-159-7083 (I.R.S. employer identification no.) | ||
35 West 56th Street New York, New York (Address of principal executive offices) | 10019 (Zip code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(212) 763-5600
GENERAL MARITIME CORPORATION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 5. Other Material Events | 3 | |
Signature | 4 |
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Item 5. Other Material Events.
Enclosed as Exhibit 99.1 is a pres release from the Company, dated March 3, 2003.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| March 3, 2003 | GENERAL MARITIME CORPORATION | |||
By: | /s/ JAMES C. CHRISTODOULOU James C. Christodoulou Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | |||
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