0001193125-15-380635.txt : 20151118 0001193125-15-380635.hdr.sgml : 20151118 20151118143329 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-380635 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151118 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20151118 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151118 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MARINE PETROLEUM TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000062362 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OIL ROYALTY TRADERS [6792] IRS NUMBER: 756008017 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-08565 FILM NUMBER: 151240447 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SOUTHWEST BANK STREET 2: 2911 TURTLE CREEK BLVD., SUITE 850 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75219 BUSINESS PHONE: 855-588-7839 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2911 TURTLE CREEK BLVD., SUITE 850 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75219 8-K 1 d12552d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2015

 

 

MARINE PETROLEUM TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Texas   000-08565   75-6008017

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

c/o The Corporate Trustee:

Southwest Bank,

2911 Turtle Creek Blvd., Suite 850,

Dallas, Texas

  75219
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (855) 588-7839

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 18, 2015, Marine Petroleum Trust issued a press release announcing its quarterly cash distribution to unitholders. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information contained herein shall not be incorporated by reference into any of our filings, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing. The information in this report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated November 18, 2015, issued by Marine Petroleum Trust


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    MARINE PETROLEUM TRUST
Date: November 18, 2015       By: Southwest Bank, in its capacity as trustee of Marine Petroleum Trust and not in its individual capacity or otherwise
      By:  

/s/ Ron Hooper

        Ron Hooper
        Senior Vice President


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated November 18, 2015, issued by Marine Petroleum Trust
EX-99.1 2 d12552dex991.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Marine Petroleum Trust

News Release                    

MARINE PETROLEUM TRUST

ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER CASH DISTRIBUTION

DALLAS, Texas, November 18, 2015 – Marine Petroleum Trust (NASDAQ: MARPS) (“Marine”) today declared a quarterly cash distribution to the holders of its units of beneficial interest of $0.066479 per unit, payable on December 28, 2015, to unitholders of record on November 30, 2015. Marine’s cash distribution history, current and prior year financial reports, a link to filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission and more can be found on its website at http://www.marps-marine.com/.

This distribution of $0.066479 per unit is lower than the $0.111958 per unit distributed last quarter. As compared to the previous quarter, the prices for both oil and natural gas and the volumes of both oil and natural gas produced and included in the current distribution decreased from the previous quarter. This distribution is lower than the $0.291959 per unit distributed in the comparable quarter in 2014. As compared to the comparable quarter in 2014, the prices for both oil and natural gas and the volumes of both oil and natural gas produced and included in the current distribution decreased from the comparable quarter in 2014.

Marine’s distributions to unitholders are determined by royalties received up to the date the distribution amount is declared. In general, Marine receives royalties two months after oil production and three months after natural gas production.

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Contact:    Ron E. Hooper
   SVP, Royalty Trust Services
   Southwest Bank, Trustee
   Toll Free – 1.855.588-7839