-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QvJ4XH9qY6fV0o1Aeu0v8McGwW4hjBqO2mu4SCDOdIuvJDLun9OWz2+G8DmIbxuR jZSeA5kvxm4SY6mJHJ32bw== 0000899140-07-000570.txt : 20070306 0000899140-07-000570.hdr.sgml : 20070306 20070306150728 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899140-07-000570 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070306 GROUP MEMBERS: DAVIDE ERRO GROUP MEMBERS: GANDHARA MASTER FUND LIMITED GROUP MEMBERS: NICOLAS ANDINE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: B PLUS H OCEAN CARRIERS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000835540 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400] IRS NUMBER: 980099473 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-40007 FILM NUMBER: 07674529 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3RD FL PARLAVILLE PL STREET 2: 14 PAR LA VILLE RD CITY: HAMILTON HM JX STATE: D0 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 0114412956875 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3RD FL PARLAVILLE PL STREET 2: 14 PAR LA VILLE RD CITY: HAMILTON HM JX STATE: D0 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: B & H OCEAN CARRIERS LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970708 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Gandhara Master Fund LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001335634 IRS NUMBER: 980451053 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O M&C CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED STREET 2: UGLAND HOUSE, 113 SOUTH CHURCH STREET CITY: GEORGETOWN, GRAND CAYMAN STATE: E9 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 011-44-207-491-6161 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O M&C CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED STREET 2: UGLAND HOUSE, 113 SOUTH CHURCH STREET CITY: GEORGETOWN, GRAND CAYMAN STATE: E9 ZIP: 00000 SC 13G 1 b021607b.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934* (Amendment No. __) B+H Ocean Carriers Ltd. ----------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0. 01 par value ------------------------------ (Title of Class of Securities) 055090104 --------- (CUSIP Number) May 20, 2005 ------------ (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). - ------------------- ------------------ CUSIP No. 055090104 13G Page 2 of 11 Pages - ------------------- ------------------ - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Gandhara Advisors Europe LLP - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION England and Wales - -------------------- ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 ------ ---------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 1,017,443 OWNED BY ------ ---------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 0 WITH ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,017,443 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,017,443 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* N/A - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 14.4% - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* PN - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ------------------- ------------------ CUSIP No. 055090104 13G Page 3 of 11 Pages - ------------------- ------------------ - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Gandhara Master Fund Limited - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands - -------------------- ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 ------ ---------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 900,441 OWNED BY ------ ---------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 0 WITH ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 900,441 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 900,441 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* N/A - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 12.7% - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ------------------- ------------------ CUSIP No. 055090104 13G Page 4 of 11 Pages - ------------------- ------------------ - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Davide Erro - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - -------------------- ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 ------ ---------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 1,017,443 OWNED BY ------ ---------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 0 WITH ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,017,443 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,017,443 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* N/A - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 14.4% - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! - ------------------- ------------------ CUSIP No. 055090104 13G Page 5 of 11 Pages - ------------------- ------------------ - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Nicolas Andine - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [X] - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION France - -------------------- ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 ------ ---------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 1,017,443 OWNED BY ------ ---------------------------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 0 WITH ------ ---------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,017,443 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,017,443 - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* N/A - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 14.4% - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - ---------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT! Item 1(a): Name of Issuer: - --------- -------------- The name of the issuer is B+H Ocean Carriers Ltd., a company organized under the laws of the Republic of Liberia (the "Company"). Item 1(b): Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: - --------- ----------------------------------------------- The Company's principal executive office is located at 3rd Floor, Par La Ville Place, 14 Par-La-Ville Road, Hamilton HM JX Bermuda. Item 2(a): Name of Person Filing: - --------- --------------------- This Schedule 13G is filed by: (i) Gandhara Advisors Europe LLP, a limited liability partnership incorporated in England and Wales (the "European Investment Manager"), which serves as an investment manager or adviser to the Master Fund (defined below) and a managed account (the "Managed Account" and together with the Master Fund, the "Funds"), with respect to shares of Common Stock (as defined in Item 2(d)) directly owned by the Funds; (ii) Gandhara Master Fund Limited, an exempted company incorporated with limited liability in the Cayman Islands (the "Master Fund"), that directly owns 900,441 shares of Common Stock; (iii) Mr. Davide Erro ("Mr. Erro"), who is a partner of the European Investment Manager and therefore shares control over its business activities, with respect to shares of Common Stock indirectly beneficially owned by Mr. Erro by virtue of such position; and (iv) Mr. Nicolas Andine ("Mr. Andine"), who is a partner of the European Investment Manager and therefore shares control over its business activities, with respect to shares of Common Stock indirectly beneficially owned by Mr. Andine by virtue of such position. The European Investment Manager, the Master Fund and Messrs. Erro and Andine are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons." Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party. Item 2(b): Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: - --------- ----------------------------------------------------------- The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting Persons is 6th Floor, 65 Curzon Street, London W1J 8PE, England. Item 2(c): Citizenship: - --------- ----------- The European Investment Manager is incorporated as a limited liability partnership under the laws of the England and Wales. The Master Fund is incorporated with limited liability in the Cayman Islands. Mr. Erro is a United States citizen. Mr. Andine is a French citizen. Item 2(d): Title of Class of Securities: - --------- ---------------------------- Common Stock, $0.01 par value ("Common Stock"). -6- Item 2(e): CUSIP Number: - --------- ------------ 055090104 Item 3: If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) - ------ ----------------------------------------------------------------- or (c), check whether the person filing is a: -------------------------------------------- A. [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act, B. [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, C. [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act, D. [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, E. [ ] Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E), F. [ ] Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F), G. [ ] Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G), H. [ ] Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, I. [ ] Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, J. [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). Item 4: Ownership: - ------ --------- The beneficial ownership of Common Stock by the Reporting Persons, as of the date of this Schedule 13G, is as follows: A. Gandhara Advisors Europe LLP ---------------------------- (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,017,443. The amount beneficially owned includes 117,002 shares of Common Stock which were purchased by the European Investment Manager on behalf of the Managed Account. (b) Percent of class: 14.4%. The percentages used herein and in the rest of this Schedule 13G are calculated based upon a total of 7,082,485 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding which is the sum of: (i) the 3,839,242 shares of Common Stock stated to be issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2004, as reflected in the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F filed on April 21, 2005 and (ii) the 3,243,243 shares of Common Stock stated to be issued via a private placement that was expected to close on or about May 25, 2005, as reflected in the Company's Report of a Foreign Issuer on Form 6-K filed on May 18, 2005. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 1,017,443 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,017,443 -7- B. Gandhara Master Fund Limited ---------------------------- (a) Amount beneficially owned: 900,441 (b) Percent of class: 12.7% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 900,441 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 900,441 C. Davide Erro ----------- (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,017,443 (b) Percent of class: 14.4% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 1,017,443 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,017,443 D. Nicolas Andine -------------- (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,017,443 (b) Percent of class: 14.4% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 1,017,443 (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 1,017,443 Item 5: Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: - ------ -------------------------------------------- If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [ ] Item 6: Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: - ------ --------------------------------------------------------------- Other than as set forth herein, no other person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, in excess of 5% of the total outstanding Common Stock. Item 7: Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which --------------------------------------------------------- Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding ------------------------------------------------------------- Company: ------- Not applicable. Item 8: Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: - ------ --------------------------------------------------------- Not applicable. Item 9: Notice of Dissolution of Group: - ------ ------------------------------ Not applicable. -8- Item 10: Certification: - ------- ------------- Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. -9- SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: August 17, 2005 GANDHARA ADVISORS EUROPE LLP By: /s/ Davide Erro ------------------------------------ Name: Davide Erro Title: Partner GANDHARA MASTER FUND LIMITED By: /s/ Davide Erro ------------------------------------ Name: Davide Erro Title: Director /s/ Davide Erro ---------------------------------------- Davide Erro /s/ Nicolas Andine ---------------------------------------- Nicolas Andine [SIGNATURE PAGE TO SCHEDULE 13G WITH RESPECT TO B+H OCEAN CARRIES LTD.] EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit 99.1: Joint Filing Agreement, dated August 17, 2005, by and between Gandhara Advisors Europe LLP, Gandhara Master Fund Limited, Davide Erro and Nicholas Andine. EX-99.1 3 b021607c.txt JOINT FILING AGREEMENT JOINT FILING AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)(1) The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning it contained therein, but shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the others, except to the extent that it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and all of such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Dated: August 17, 2005 GANDHARA ADVISORS EUROPE LLP By: /s/ Davide Erro ------------------------------------ Name: Davide Erro Title: Partner GANDHARA MASTER FUND LIMITED By: /s/ Davide Erro ------------------------------------ Name: Davide Erro Title: Director /s/ Davide Erro ---------------------------------------- Davide Erro /s/ Nicolas Andine ---------------------------------------- Nicolas Andine [JOINT FILING AGREEMENT OF SCHEDULE 13G WITH RESPECT TO B+H OCEAN CARRIERS LTD.] -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----