SEC Company Response from Capital Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC) — Mar 27, 2007
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp.
Date: March 27, 2007 · CIK: 0001392326 · Accession: 0001104659-07-022652
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File numbers found in text: 333-141422
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Capital Product Partners L.P.
3, Iassonos Street
Piraeus,
Athens, 18537 Greece
March 27, 2007
VIA FACSIMILE
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.,
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Capital Product
Partners L.P.
Acceleration Request for Registration
Statement on Form F-1 (File No.
333-141422)
Dear Ms. Yuna Peng:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, registrant Capital Product Partners L.P. (the
“Registrant”) hereby respectfully requests that the above-referenced
Registration Statement on Form F-1 (the “Registration Statement”) be declared
effective at 3:00 p.m., Eastern time, on March 29, 2007, or as soon thereafter
as is practicable.
In addition, the Registrant represents to the
Securities and Exchange Commission (“the Commission”) that should the
Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the
filing effective, the Commission is not foreclosed from taking any action with
respect to the Registration Statement, and the Registrant represents that it
will not assert this action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the
Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United
States.
The Registrant further acknowledges that the action of
the Commission or the staff acting pursuant to delegated authority in declaring
the Registration Statement effective does not relieve the Registrant from its
full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the
Registration Statement.
As soon as the Commission has declared such
Registration Statement effective, please call Sandra Wittmann at Cravath,
Swaine & Moore LLP at +44-20-7453-1073, fax +44-20-7860-1150 and then send
written confirmation to the addresses listed on the cover of the Registration
Statement.
Sincerely,
CAPITAL PRODUCT PARTNERS L.P.,
By:
Capital GP L.L.C., its general
partner
/s/ Ioannis E. Lazaridis
Name: Ioannis E. Lazaridis
Title:
Chief Executive
Officer and Chief
Financial Officer of
Capital GP L.L.C.
[Letterhead of Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated]
March 27, 2007
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.,
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Capital Product Partners L.P.
Registration Statement No. 333-141422
Gentlemen:
On behalf of the
underwriters, we hereby join the company in
requesting that the effective date for the Registration Statement referred to
above be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 3:00 p.m. EDT on
March 29, 2007, or as soon thereafter as possible, pursuant to Rule 430A.
The Underwriters of the
above issue were advised by invitation wire and in subsequent underwriting
papers that they must comply with the provisions of SEC Release No. 33-4968 of
the 1933 Act and Rule 15c2-8 under the 1934 Act. Copies of the Preliminary
Prospectus have been or will be made available in sufficient time for
distribution to all prospective purchasers no less than 48 hours prior to the
time it is expected confirmations will be mailed. The undersigned, as
Representatives, have and will, and each underwriter and each dealer has
advised the undersigned that it has and will comply with Release No. 33-4968 of
the 1933 Act and Rule 15c2-8 under the 1934 Act.
In connection with the
foregoing, please be advised that the undersigned have effected approximately
the following distribution of copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated March
19, 2007.
N.Y.S.E.
1
Financial
Services and Publications
15
N.A.S.D.
5
Underwriters
17,100
Dealers
3
Individuals
& Corporations
1,696
MLPF&S Inc.
Branch Offices
4,928
TOTAL
23,748
Very truly yours,
MERRILL LYNCH & CO.
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED
UBS SECURITIES LLC
BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
WACHOVIA CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
FORTIS SECURITIES LLC
As Representatives
BY: MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED
By:
/s/ Hugh H.
Haynes
Hugh
H. Haynes
Authorized
Signatory
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