# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001876581
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-177019
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 3645
**Document Hash:** 8d9532944293b053eca562afe27b19e3
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-177019.hdr.sgml**: 20250808

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-177019

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250808

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250808

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250808

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Imperial Petroleum Inc./Marshall Islands
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001876581
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** 1T
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41095
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251198868

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** 331 KIFISSIAS AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** ERITHREA
- **CITY:** ATHENS
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** J3
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 011 30 210 625 2849

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** 331 KIFISSIAS AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** ERITHREA
- **CITY:** ATHENS
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** J3

**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** 

**UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

**For the month of August 2025** 

**Commission File Number 001-41095** 

## IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC.
**(Translation of registrant's name into English)** 

**331 Kifissias Avenue Erithrea 14561 Athens, Greece** 

**(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 ☒ Form 40-F ☐

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**INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT** 

**Vessel Acquisition Agreements** 

Imperial Petroleum Inc. (the "Company") has entered into agreements to acquire three Japanese-built drybulk carriers, with a total capacity of approximately 164,400 dwt and an average age of approximately 12.5 years, for an aggregate purchase price of $51.6 million, 10% of which is payable by the Company in shares of its common stock valued at the 30-day VWAP through the date of the acquisition agreement, from entities affiliated with Brave Maritime Corp Inc. The transaction with Brave Maritime, which is affiliated with members of the Vafias family, was approved by the independent directors of the Company.

The vessels are expected to be delivered between September 2025 and August 2026. The Company has the option to pay for the vessels one year after the date of each respective purchase agreement, without interest. Following these vessel deliveries, and assuming no further acquisitions or dispositions, the Company's fleet will total 22 vessels.

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This report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company's Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Reg. No. 333-268663), Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form F-1 on Form F-3 Registration Statement (Reg. No. 333-266031) and Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Reg. Nos. 333-275745 and 333-278813), including the prospectuses contained therein.

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**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.

Date: August 8, 2025

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| IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC. | IMPERIAL PETROLEUM INC. |
| By: | /s/ Ifigenia Sakellari |
| Name: | Ifigenia Sakellari |
| Title: | Interim Chief Financial Officer |

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