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 25, 2013
GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Louisiana |
0-22303 |
72-1147390 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
16225 Park Ten Place, Suite 280
Houston, TX 77084
(Address
of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(713) 714-6100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area
code)
567 Thompson Road
Houma, Louisiana
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 25, 2013, Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. issued a press release announcing the declaration of a common stock dividend. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated October 25, 2013 |
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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.
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GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Jeffrey M. Favret
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Jeffrey M. Favret |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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October 25, 2013 |
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Exhibit 99.1
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Declares Dividend on Common Stock
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 25, 2013--Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI), announced today that its board of directors declared a dividend of $0.10 per share on Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.’s approximately 14.5 million shares of common stock outstanding.
The dividend was declared during a regular meeting of the board held on October 25, 2013 and is payable November 27, 2013, to shareholders of record on November 12, 2013.
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, is a leading fabricator of offshore drilling and production platforms, hull and/or deck sections of floating production platforms and other specialized structures used in the development and production of offshore oil and gas reserves. These structures include jackets and deck sections of fixed production platforms; hull and/or deck sections of floating production platforms (such as tension leg platforms (“TLPs”), “SPARs”, “FPSOs” and “MinDOCs”), piles, wellhead protectors, subsea templates and various production, compressor and utility modules, offshore living quarters, towboats, liftboats, offshore supply vessels, dry docks, tanks and barges. The Company also provides offshore interconnect pipe hook-up, inshore marine construction, manufacture and repair of pressure vessels, heavy lifts such as ship integration and TLP module integration, loading and offloading of jack-up drilling rigs, semi-submersible drilling rigs, TLPs, SPARs, or other similar cargo, onshore and offshore scaffolding, piping insulation services, and steel warehousing and sales.
CONTACT:
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.
Kirk J. Meche, 713-714-6100
Chief
Executive Officer
or
Jeffrey M. Favret, 713-714-6100
Chief
Financial Officer