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 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2019
Commission File Number: 001-36484
NORDIC AMERICAN OFFSHORE LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
LOM Building, 27 Reid Street, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda
(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 ☐
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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: Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b) (1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.
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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Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant
is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is
not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K (this “Report”) is a copy of the press release of Nordic American Offshore Ltd. (the
“Company”), dated April 10, 2019, announcing that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of thirteen vessels from Scorpio Offshore Holding Inc., in exchange for 8,126,219 of the Company’s common shares, par value $0.10 (the “Common
Shares”), at $2.7774 per share. Additionally, the Company has sold 3,240,418 Common Shares under its equity line of credit to two affiliated entities for $2.7774 per share.
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.
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NORDIC AMERICAN OFFSHORE LTD.
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(registrant)
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Dated: April 10, 2019
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By:
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/s/ Emanuele Lauro
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Emanuele
Lauro
Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
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