UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2021
Commission File Number: 001-37611
Pyxis Tankers Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
59 K. Karamanli Street
Maroussi 15125 Greece
+30 210 638 0200
(Address of principal executive office)
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INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K
The board of directors of Pyxis Tankers Inc. (the “Company”) has declared a monthly dividend of $0.1615 per share on the Company’s 7.75% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share, for the month of April, 2021. The cash dividend will be payable on April 20, 2021 to holders of record as of April 13, 2021.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K (this “Report”) is a copy of the press release of Pyxis Tankers Inc. (the “Company”), dated March 30, 2021, announcing that the Company has successfully completed the refinancing of a previous loan facility secured by the Pyxis Epsilon with a $17 million loan which has an interest rate of Libor plus 3.35% and is repayable over 5 years.
Attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.2 is a copy of the press release of the Company, dated March 24, 2021, announcing the Company’s financial results for the three and year ended December 31, 2020.
The information contained in this report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s registration statements on Form F-3 (File Nos. 333-222160 and 333-222848), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2017 and February 2, 2018, respectively.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| PYXIS TANKERS INC. |
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Dated: March 31, 2021 | By: | /s/ Henry Williams |
| | Henry Williams |
| | Chief Financial Officer |