UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 14, 2019
Diamond S Shipping Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Republic of the Marshall Islands | 1-38771 | N/A | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3 Iassonos Street, Piraeus, Greece | 18537 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(203) 413-2000
Athena SpinCo Inc.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
In connection with the planned spin-off on March 27, 2019 of Diamond S Shipping Inc., a subsidiary of Capital Product Partners L.P. (“CPLP”) which will hold the crude and product tanker business of CPLP, and which, immediately following the spin-off, will combine with the business and operations of DSS Holdings L.P. (“DSS LP”), the information statement attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 will be distributed to holders of CPLP’s common units and general partner units as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 19, 2019.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Information Statement of Diamond S Shipping Inc., dated March 14, 2019 |
SIGNATURES
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.
DIAMOND S SHIPPING INC. | |||
By: | /s/ Gerasimos (Jerry) Kalogiratos | ||
Name: Gerasimos (Jerry) Kalogiratos Title: Authorized Officer | |||
Date: March 14, 2019 |