MARINE PETROLEUM TRUST 8-K

What Happened Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS) announced a quarterly cash distribution in a press release dated May 18, 2026, and filed a Form 8‑K (Item 7.01) to disclose the news. The distribution is for unitholders of record on May 29, 2026. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8‑K.

Key Details

• Press release dated May 18, 2026, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8‑K.
• Record date for the distribution: May 29, 2026.
• The Form 8‑K follows Regulation FD disclosure procedures and states the exhibit information is not incorporated by reference into other filings (General Instruction B.2.).
• Filing signed by Argent Trust Company (as trustee) and Nancy Willis, Director of Royalty Trust Services.

Why It Matters This confirms a routine quarterly cash distribution is forthcoming and identifies who is eligible (unitholders of record on May 29, 2026). The 8‑K itself does not state the distribution amount or payment date — investors should review Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) on EDGAR for payment amount and timing. This disclosure is procedural under Regulation FD and does not indicate any change to management, earnings, or operations.