6-K

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 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: November 2, 2015

Commission file number 001-36028

ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Hamilton House

10 Queen Street, Suite 102

Hamilton, HM 11

Bermuda

(Address of principal executive office)

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 if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1).

Yes  ¨                     No  x

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).

Yes  ¨                    No  x

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT

Attached to this Report on Form 6-K are (1) as Exhibit 23.1, the Consent of Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd., and (2) as Exhibit 99.1, the Press Release announcing the secondary public offering of the Company’s common stock by GA Holdings LLC.

Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report:

23.1	Consent of Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd.
99.1	Press Release announcing the secondary public offering of the Company’s common stock by GA Holdings LLC.

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.

		ARDMORE SHIPPING CORPORATION
Date: November 2, 2015
	By:	/s/ Paul Tivnan
		Paul Tivnan
		Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary

EX-23.1

Exhibit 23.1

Ardmore Shipping Corporation

c/o Ardmore Shipping Limited

City Gate Building 1000

Mahon

Cork

Ireland

October 30, 2015

Dear Sir/Madam:

Reference is made to the registration statement on Form F-3 (the “Registration Statement”) and the prospectus supplement relating thereto (the “Prospectus”) of Ardmore Shipping Corporation (the “Company”) relating to the registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the public offering of the Company’s shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, by GA Holdings LLC. We hereby consent to all references to our name in the Prospectus and the use of the statistical information supplied by us set forth in the section of the Company’s Form 20-F, as amended, for the year ended December 31, 2014 (which is incorporated by reference into the Prospectus) entitled “The International Product and Chemical Tanker Industry” in Item 4.B of such Form 20-F. We further advise you that our role has been limited to the provision of such statistical data supplied by us. With respect to such statistical data, we advise you that:

(1) we have accurately described the international products and chemical tanker industry; and

(2) our methodologies for collecting information and data may differ from those of other sources and does not reflect all or even necessarily a comprehensive set of the actual transactions occurring in the international products and chemical tanker industry.

We hereby consent to the filing of this letter as an exhibit to the Company’s Registration Statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the reference to our firm in the section of the Prospectus entitled “Experts.”

Yours sincerely,

Nigel Gardiner

Group Managing Director

Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd

LONDON |  DELHI |  SINGAPORE |  SHANGHAI

Drewry Shipping Consultants, 15-17 Christopher Street, London EC2A 2BS, United Kingdom

t: +44 (0) 20 7538 0191    f: +44 (0) 20 7987 9396    e: enquiries@drewry.co.uk

Registered in England No. 3289135 Registered VAT No. 830 3017 77

www.drewry.co.uk

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release

Ardmore Shipping Corporation Announces Secondary Public Offering by GA Holdings LLC

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 2, 2015 -- Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) (“Ardmore” or the “Company”) today announced that GA Holdings LLC (the “Selling Shareholder”) intends to offer for sale in an underwritten public offering 4,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock. The Selling Shareholder expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 600,000 shares of common stock. The shares to be sold by the Selling Shareholder, excluding shares subject to the option, represent approximately 49% of the shares held by the Selling Shareholder. The Company is not selling any shares and will not receive any proceeds from the proposed offering.

Ardmore’s common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ASC”.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Clarksons Platou Securities AS will act as the underwriters for the offering.

When available, copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus related to the offering may be obtained from Morgan Stanley, Attn: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014-4606; and Clarksons Platou Securities AS, Attn: Hilde Neergaard, Munkedamsveien 62C, 0270 Oslo, Norway.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities nor will there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction. The proposed offering of these shares of common stock is being made only by means of one or more prospectus supplements and a related prospectus.

About Ardmore Shipping Corporation

Ardmore owns and operates a fleet of mid-size product and chemical tankers ranging from approximately 17,600 Dwt to 50,000 Dwt. Ardmore provides seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals worldwide to oil majors, national oil companies, oil and chemical traders, and chemical companies, with its modern, fuel-efficient fleet of tankers.

Ardmore’s core strategy is to develop a modern, high-quality fleet of product and chemical tankers, build key long-term commercial relationships, maintain its cost advantage in assets, operations and overhead, while creating significant synergies and economies of scale as the Company grows. Ardmore provides its services to customers through voyage charters, commercial pools and time charters and enjoys close working relationships with key commercial and technical management partners. Ardmore views the continued development of these relationships as crucial to its long-term success.

Forward Looking Statements

The statements in this news release that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause the outcome to be materially different. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those discussed in Ardmore’s public filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Ardmore undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements unless required to do so under the securities laws.

Investor Relations Enquiries:

Mr. Leon Berman

The IGB Group

45 Broadway, Suite 1150

New York, NY 10006

Tel: 212-477-8438

Fax: 212-477-8636

Email: lberman@igbir.com

Or

Mr. Bryan Degnan

The IGB Group

45 Broadway, Suite 1150

New York, NY 10006

Tel: 646-673-9701

Fax: 212-477-8636

Email: bdegnan@igbir.com