UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of May , 2001 ------------------------------------------ Frontline Ltd. ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Translation of registrant's name into English) Mercury House, 101 Front Street, Hamilton, HM 12, Bermuda ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) 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 whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes _______ No X If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______ Item 1. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT Frontline Ltd. (Nasdaq NM: FRONY; OSE: FRO; LSE: FRO) has on May 9, 2001 announced a dividend in the amount of $1.00 per share payable to shareholders of record as of May 21, 2001. 2 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 authorised. Frontline Ltd. ------------------------- (Registrant) Date May 9, 2001 By /s/ Kate Blankenship ------------------ ------------------------- Kate Blankenship Secretary 3 02089009.AE1