d1312774_6-k.htm
FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August 2012
Commission File Number: 001-35025
DIANA CONTAINERSHIPS INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Pendelis 16, 175 64 Palaio Faliro, Athens, 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 [X] Form 40-F [ ]
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INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
On August 10, 2012, the underwriters of the follow-on offering of 8,100,000 common shares of Diana Containerships Inc. (the "Company"), which closed on July 24, 2012, exercised an option granted to the underwriters by the Company to purchase additional common shares. Pursuant to the exercise of this option, the Company sold an additional 1,015,803 common shares pursuant to the terms of the underwriting agreement, dated July 19, 2012, attached as Exhibit 1.1 to the Company's Report on Form 6-K furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on July 24, 2012. Following the issuance of these additional common shares, the Company has 32,191,964 shares of common stock outstanding.
The sale of shares pursuant to the exercise of the underwriters' option was made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus filed with the SEC and available on the SEC's website located at http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1481241/000119312512307745/d362200d424b5.htm. A shelf registration statement relating to the shares was filed with the SEC and is effective. The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities, nor shall there be any sale of the shares in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
The information contained in this Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company's registration statement on Form F-3 (File no. 333-179636) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with an effective date of March 21, 2012.
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.
DIANA CONTAINERSHIPS INC.
(registrant)
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Dated: August 14, 2012
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By:
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/s/ Anastasios Margaronis
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Anastasios Margaronis
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President
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