---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-22-008834"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BDCO"
cik: "0000793306"
company_name: "BLUE DOLPHIN ENERGY CO"
filed_at: "2022-06-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T23:07:58.193747+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Blue Dolphin regains OTCQX compliance after holding annual meeting; directors elected

## Summary
- Held 2022 annual meeting June 22, curing prior non-compliance with OTCQX Section 2.5 requiring annual shareholder meetings.
- All five director nominees elected: Carroll, Misra, Morris, Bailey, Whitney (each ~10.5M for, ~500 against).
- UHY LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2022: 10,542,805 for, 289 against, 1,248 abstain.
- No other business transacted; compliance issue resolved upon filing of this 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-22-008834
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BDCO
- cik: 0000793306
- company_name: BLUE DOLPHIN ENERGY CO
- filed_at: 2022-06-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793306/000165495422008834/0001654954-22-008834-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793306/000165495422008834/bdco_8k.htm

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