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 June 2005 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 Item 1. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT Attached as Exhibit 99, is a copy of the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders of TOP Tankers Inc. (the "Company"), and accompanying President's letter to Shareholders, Proxy Statement and Proxy Card, each dated May 26, 2005, in connection with the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company to be held June 30, 2005. 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) Date June 9, 2005 By /s/ Stamatis N. Tsantanis ------------------------------- Stamatis N. Tsantanis Chief Financial Officer 23116.0001 #578164