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): May 19, 2014

BLACK ELK ENERGY OFFSHORE OPERATIONS, LLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas	333-174226	38-3769404
(State or other	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of		Identification No.)
incorporation)

11451 Katy Freeway, Suite 500

Houston, Texas 77079

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 598-8600

Not Applicable

(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:

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Exhibit 99.1

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC will hold a conference call to discuss financial and operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. The call is scheduled for May 21, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time. To participate, dial (800) 926-6194 in the United States or (212) 231-2921 at least ten minutes before the call begins.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibit

ExhibitDescription

99.1        Press Release issued by Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC, dated May 19, 2014.

Exhibit 99.1

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: May 19, 2014

BLACK ELK ENERGY OFFSHORE OPERATIONS, LLC  Black Elk Energy, LLC, its sole member
By:	/s/ John Hoffman
	Name:	John Hoffman
	Title:	President and Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit 99.1

EXHIBIT INDEX

ExhibitDescription

99.1        Press Release issued by Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC, dated May 19, 2014.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC Announces Conference Call

Houston, May 19, 2014

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (the ”Company”) will hold a conference call to discuss financial and operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 on Wednesday, May 21st at 3:00 p.m. Central Time. To participate, dial (800) 926-6194 in the United States or (212) 231-2921 at least ten minutes before the call begins.

About Black Elk Energy Offshore

Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC (www.blackelkenergy.com) is an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The Company’s team of professionals is dedicated to performing to the highest industry safety standards, operating within and beyond the requirements of the regulations, and maintaining its stance as a good corporate citizen. The Company’s seasoned industry executives have extensive oil exploitation experience and knowledge with a unique demonstrated track record of increasing reserves and production.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release may contain certain “forward-looking statements” relating to the business of Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC and its subsidiary companies. All statements, other than statements of historical fact included herein are “forward-looking statements.” These forward-looking statements are often identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “believes,” “expects” or similar expressions, and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, they do involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties, and these expectations may prove to be incorrect. Investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors, including those discussed in the Company’s periodic reports that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available on its website at www.sec.gov. All forward-looking statements attributable to Black Elk or persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these factors. Other than as required under the securities laws, Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC does not assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements.

Contact

IR@blackelkenergy.com

11451 Katy Freeway, Suite 500

Houston, Texas 77079

(281) 598-8647