FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February 2017
Commission File Number: 001-33068
ULTRAPETROL (BAHAMAS) LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Ocean Centre, Montagu Foreshore
East Bay St.
Nassau, Bahamas
P.O. Box SS-19084
(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 [ ]
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): ___
Note: 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): ___
Note: Regulation S-T 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 hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the Ocean Business Sale Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2017, by and among, Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Ltd. (the "Company"), Princely International Finance Corp., Interocean Transportation Inc., UABL S.A. and Ultrapetrol S.A. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 is a copy of the Common Terms Agreement, dated as of January 31, 2017, by and among,
inter alios
, (i) the Company, (ii) UP Offshore (Bahamas) Ltd., (iii) its subsidiaries listed in Part 1 of Schedule 1 thereto, (iv) the financial institutions listed in Part 2 of Schedule 1 thereto, and (v) DVB Bank SE.
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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ULTRAPETROL (BAHAMAS) LIMITED
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(registrant)
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By: /s/ Cecilia Yad
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Name: Cecilia Yad
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Title: Chief Financial Officer
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Dated: February 2, 2017