0001193125-11-175835.txt : 20110628 0001193125-11-175835.hdr.sgml : 20110628 20110628165720 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-11-175835 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110624 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20110628 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110628 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Horizon Lines, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001302707 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1221 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32627 FILM NUMBER: 11936307 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4064 COLONY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28211 BUSINESS PHONE: 704-973-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4064 COLONY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28211 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: H Lines Holding Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040909 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 24, 2011

 

 

HORIZON LINES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32627   74-3123672

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4064 Colony Road, Suite 200

Charlotte, North Carolina 28211

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(704) 973-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events

On June 24, 2011, Horizon Lines, LLC (“Horizon”) and Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (“Home Depot”) entered into a release whereby Home Depot released Horizon, its affiliates and certain other persons from alleged antitrust claims asserted by Home Depot against Horizon. Horizon will continue to provide ocean transportation services to Home Depot.

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.

 

  HORIZON LINES, INC.
  (Registrant)
Date: June 28, 2011   By:  

/s/ Michael T. Avara

    Michael T. Avara
   

Executive Vice President and Chief

Financial Officer