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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Pursuant to Section<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the</font></b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): </b><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>January </b><b>22</b><b>, 2018</b></font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:18pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>PETROGRESS</b><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:18pt;"><b>, </b><b>INC</b></font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:18pt;"><b>.</b></font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>000-55854</b></p>
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			<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:right;"><b>757 Third Ave., Suite 2110</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Registrant<font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&rsquo;s Teleph</font></b><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>one Number, Including Area Code</b><b> </b></font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>(</b><b>212</b><b>)-</b><b>376</b></font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>-</b><b>5228</b></font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>Item 5.02&nbsp;&nbsp; Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</b></font></p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">On January <font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">22, 2018, </font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Petrogress, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;)</font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"> entered into a Consulting Services Agreement with the CFO Squad LLC (the &ldquo;CFO Squad&rdquo;). Pursuant to the terms of the Consulting Services Agreement, CFO Squad will provide the Company with outsourced financial reporting, tax compliance, accounting and pre-audit services</font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">. </font></p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">On <font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">January 26, 2018, in connection with the </font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Consulting Services Agreement</font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">, the Company appointed Mr. </font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Mark Corrao, age 60, </font><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">as Chief Financial Officer (&ldquo;CFO&rdquo;), on a part-time basis. Under a one-year Consulting Agreement, Mr. Corrao will receive a $1,000 signing bonus and will be compensated at an annual rate of $12,000, per year, payable in equal monthly amounts. Mr. Corrao currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Generex Biotechnology, Inc., Evamedia, Inc. and Kannalife Sciences, Inc. In addition, Mr. Corrao serves as a Director of the CFO Squad and has assisted companies with SEC financial reporting for numerous years. </font></p>

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<p style="background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">Mr. <font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Christos P. Traios, resigned as the Chief Financial Officer of Petrogress, Inc. effective as of January 26, 2018. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Pursuant to <font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">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.</font></p>

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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><b>Petrogress</b><font style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif;font-size:10pt;"><b>, Inc.</b></font></p>
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pgas20180131_8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):
January
22
, 2018
PETROGRESS
,
INC
.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
000-55854
27-2019626
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File
Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
757 Third Ave., Suite 2110
New York, New York 10017
10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant
's Teleph
one Number, Including Area Code
(
212
)-
376
-
5228
(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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
☐
Written communication 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 communication pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company
☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
☐
Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On January
22, 2018,
Petrogress, Inc. (the "Company")
entered into a Consulting Services Agreement with the CFO Squad LLC (the "CFO Squad"). Pursuant to the terms of the Consulting Services Agreement, CFO Squad will provide the Company with outsourced financial reporting, tax compliance, accounting and pre-audit services
.
On
January 26, 2018, in connection with the
Consulting Services Agreement
, the Company appointed Mr.
Mark Corrao, age 60,
as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"), on a part-time basis. Under a one-year Consulting Agreement, Mr. Corrao will receive a $1,000 signing bonus and will be compensated at an annual rate of $12,000, per year, payable in equal monthly amounts. Mr. Corrao currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Generex Biotechnology, Inc., Evamedia, Inc. and Kannalife Sciences, Inc. In addition, Mr. Corrao serves as a Director of the CFO Squad and has assisted companies with SEC financial reporting for numerous years.
Mr.
Christos P. Traios, resigned as the Chief Financial Officer of Petrogress, Inc. effective as of January 26, 2018.
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.
Petrogress
, Inc.
Date:
January 31, 2018
By:
/s/
Christos Traios
Name:
Christos Traios
Title:
President and CEO