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 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of: October 2018
Commission File Number: 001-37611
Pyxis Tankers Inc.
59 K. Karamanli Street
Maroussi 15125 Greece
+30 210 638 0200
(Address of registrant’s principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):___
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Pyxis Tankers Inc. (the “Company”) is furnishing this Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the purpose of providing the Notice and Proxy Statement for the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which will be held on November 13, 2018, and the Proxy Card for the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, 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. | ||
| By: | /s/ Henry Williams | |
| Name: | Henry Williams | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
| Date: October 18, 2018 | ||