6-K

 

 

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

Date of Report: August 11, 2016

Commission File Number 1-32591

 

 

SEASPAN CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Unit 2, 2nd Floor

Bupa Centre

141 Connaught Road West

Hong Kong

China

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

20-F  x            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).

Yes  ¨            No   x

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).

Yes  ¨            No   x

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

 

 

 

THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS HEREBY INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE FOLLOWING REGISTRATION STATEMENT OF THE COMPANY:

 

•   REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-211545) ORIGINALLY FILED WITH THE SEC ON May 23, 2016.

Item 6 — Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report:

 

1.1    Underwriting Agreement
5.1    Opinion of Reeder & Simpson, P.C., Marshall Islands counsel to Seaspan Corporation
8.1    Opinion of Perkins Coie LLP, United States counsel to Seaspan Corporation
8.2    Opinion of Reeder & Simpson, P.C., Marshall Islands counsel to Seaspan Corporation
8.3    Opinion of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Canadian counsel to Seaspan Corporation

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.

 

    SEASPAN CORPORATION
Date: August 11, 2016    
    By:   /s/ David Spivak
      David Spivak
     

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)