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 April 2006
TOP TANKERS INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
109-111 Messogion Avenue
Politia Centre
Athens 115 26 GR
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [__]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes [__] No [X]
Top Tankers Inc. (the "Company") has entered into a Controlled Equity Offering
(sm) sales agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. pursuant to which the
Company will sell up to 2.6 million shares in at the market offerings. The
placement fee will be 2.5%.
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.
TOP TANKERS INC.
(Registrant)
Dated: April 17, 2006 By: /s/ Stamatis N. Tsantanis
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Stamatis N. Tsantanis
Chief Financial Officer
SK 23116 0001 662172