form8k.htm


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 21, 2009


 
HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
 
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
 

Delaware
 
1-32955
 
76-0675953
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
801 Travis Street, Suite 1425
 
 
Houston, Texas 77002
 
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
 


 
713-222-6966
 
 
(Issuer Telephone number)
 


     
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure

On September 21, 2009, management of Houston American Energy Corp (the “Company”) was advised that Hupecol LLC (“Hupecol”) had retained Scotia Waterous for purposes of evaluating a possible transaction (a “Transaction”) involving the monetization of six exploration and production contracts covering approximately 413,000 acres comprising the Leona Block, La Cuerva Block, Dorotea Block, Las Garzas Block and Cabiona Block in Colombia. The Transaction may involve the sale of some or all of the assets and operations of the subject properties, an exchange or trade of assets, or other similar transaction and may be effected in a single transaction or a series of transactions.

Scotia Waterous has established a process whereby interested parties may evaluate a potential Transaction with the objective of completing one or more Transactions before year-end 2009.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is an excerpt of information posted on the website of Scotia Waterous relating to the proposed Transaction and the interests being offered.  Neither this Form 8-K nor Exhibit 99.1 attached constitutes an offer of the properties described or of any securities.

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not, except to the extent required by applicable law or regulation, be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall any of such information or exhibits be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d)
Exhibits

Excerpt from Scotia Waterous website describing properties offered for sale by Hupecol by Scotia Waterous

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 hereunto duly authorized.

   
HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
     
Dated:  September 23, 2009
   
 
By:
/s/ John F. Terwilliger
   
John F. Terwilliger,
   
President and
   
Chief Executive Officer

 
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