SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DAY C SEAN

(Last) (First) (Middle)
26 DEER PARK DRIVE

(Street)
GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KIRBY CORP [ KEX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share 05/20/2009 M 3,000 A $10.6719 17,473 D
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share 05/20/2009 M 4,564 A $9.8594 22,037 D
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share 05/20/2009 M 6,000 A $10.0625 28,037 D
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share 05/20/2009 M 5,962 A $10.0625 33,999 D
Common Stock, par value $.10 per share 14,883(1) I GRAT
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.6719 05/20/2009 M 3,000 10/19/2000 04/19/2010 Common Stock 3,000 $10.6719 73,068 D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $9.8594 05/20/2009 M 4,564 03/31/2001 09/29/2010 Common Stock 4,564 $9.8594 68,504 D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.0625 05/20/2009 M 6,000 10/17/2001 04/17/2011 Common Stock 6,000 $10.0625 62,504 D
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.0625 05/20/2009 M 5,962 03/31/2002 04/17/2011 Common Stock 5,962 $10.0625 56,542 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On February 26, 2009, the reporting person contributed 14,883 shares of Kirby Corporation common stock to a grantor retained annuity trust for the benefit of himself and another family trust.
Remarks:
G. Stephen Holcomb, Agent and Attorney-in-Fact 05/22/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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