Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
19 April 2017 - 10:32PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 April 2017
Commission File Number: 001-35132
BOX SHIPS INC.
(Name of Registrant)
15 Karamanli Ave., GR 166 73, Voula,
Greece
(Address of principal executive office)
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
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Form
40-F
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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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Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Box Ships Inc. (the
“Company”) has announced that its 2017 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on May 31, 2017 (the “Annual
Meeting”). In that regard, attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3 are copies of (i) the Notice of Annual Meeting,
(ii) Proxy Statement, and (iii) Form of Proxy Card, respectively.
The Company’s
Annual Report on Form 20-F (the “Annual Report”), which contains the Company’s audited financial statements for
the year ended December 31, 2016, as well as copies of the Proxy Statement and form of Proxy Card for the Annual Meeting, are being
posted on the Company’s website at http://www.box-ships.com/agm-materials.php. Please note that the form of Proxy Card on
the website is for information purposes only and cannot be used to vote.
SUBMITTED HEREWITH:
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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BOX SHIPS INC.
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Date: April 19, 2017
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By:
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/s/ GEORGE SKRIMIZEAS
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George Skrimizeas
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Chief Operating Officer
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