form6k.htm
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report
of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of August 2007
DOUBLE
HULL TANKERS, INC.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
26
New
Street
St.
Helier, Jersey JE23A
Channel
Islands
(Address
of 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
þ
Form 40-F o
(Indicate
by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form,
the
Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes
o
No þ
(If
“Yes”
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2 (b))
The
press
release issued by Double Hull Tankers, Inc. on July 27, 2007 announcing its
entry into an agreement to acquire a 2001 built Suezmax tanker for $92.7 million
for delivery in November / December 2007 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
and
is incorporated herein by reference.
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated July 27, 2007 of Double Hull Tankers,
Inc.
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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, thereunto
duly authorized.
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Double
Hull Tankers, Inc. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date
August 1, 2007 |
By: |
/s/ Eirik
Ubøe |
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Eirik Ubøe |
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Chief
Financial Officer |