1 UNITED STATES 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 February 9, 2000 --------------------------- OCEANIC EXPLORATION COMPANY ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-6540 84-0591071 - ------------------------ ------------ ------------------- (State or other juris- (Commission (I.R.S. Employer diction of Incorporation File Number) Identification No.) 5000 South Quebec Street, Suite 450, Denver, Colorado 80237 ----------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (303) 220-8330 ------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number) 2 Item 6. Change in Fiscal Year On February 7, 2000, per a Consent Resolution, the Board of Directors of Oceanic Exploration Company (the "Registrant") have hereby determined to change the Registrant's fiscal year end. The Registrant's fiscal year end has been changed from March 31 to December 31. In accordance with such change, a Form 10-KSB will be filed for the nine-month period covering the Registrant's operations from April 1, 1999 to December 31, 1999. 2 3 SIGNATURE 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. OCEANIC EXPLORATION COMPANY ---------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: February 9, 2000 /s/ Charles N. Haas ----------------------- ----------------------------------- Charles N. Haas (Name) President (Office) 3