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Helix Energy Solutions 8-K 2009 UNITED
STATES
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): October
9, 2009
 Helix
Energy Solutions Group, Inc.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Amendment
No. 2 to Credit Agreement
Helix
Energy Solutions Group, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (“Helix”), as borrower,
Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, swing line lender and L/C issuer
and the lenders party to the Credit Agreement (as defined below) have entered
into Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement dated as of October 9, 2009 (the
“Second Amendment”) which amends the existing Credit Agreement dated as of
July 3, 2006, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement dated
November 29, 2007 (the “Credit Agreement”), by and among Helix, Bank of America,
N.A., as administrative agent, swing line lender and L/C issuer and the lenders
party thereto. The Second Amendment was executed and delivered on October 9,
2009.
The Second
Amendment, among other things:
Simultaneously with entering into the Second Amendment, Helix completed an increase in the revolving line of credit from $420 million to $435 million utilizing the accordion feature included in the Credit Agreement through an increase in the commitment from an existing lender. The descriptions of
the provisions of the Amendment are qualified in their entirety by reference to
the full and complete terms of such agreements which are attached hereto as
Exhibit 10.1 and are incorporated by reference herein.
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 12,
2009, Helix issued a press release containing information related to the
amendment to the Credit Agreement. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and
incorporated by reference herein, is that press release.
This information is
not deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, and such information is not incorporated by
reference into any registration statements or other document filed under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act,
regardless of the general incorporation language contained in such filing,
except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this
filing.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Number Description
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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.
Date: October
13, 2009
By: /s/
Anthony
Tripodo
Anthony
Tripodo
Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer Index
to Exhibits
Exhibit
No. Description
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