Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 19 2017 - 04:55PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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, 2017
TIDEWATER INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-6311
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72-0487776
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(State of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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601 Poydras Street, Suite 1500
New Orleans, Louisiana
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70130
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(504)
568-1010
(Registrants 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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR
§240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not
to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 7.01.
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Regulation FD Disclosure.
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As previously disclosed, Tidewater Inc. (the Company) and certain
of its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief under
chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the Bankruptcy Court) on May 17, 2017. On May 19,
2017, the Company issued a press release announcing the approval of certain first day motions by the Bankruptcy Court. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to, and incorporated by reference into, this Current Report on Form
8-K.
The information included in this Current Report on Form
8-K
under Item
7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or otherwise subject to liabilities
of that Section, unless the registrant specifically states that the information is to be considered filed under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended.
Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) The exhibits to this Current Report on
Form
8-K
are listed in the Exhibit Index, which appears at the end of this report and is incorporated into this Form
8-K
by reference.
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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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TIDEWATER INC.
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By:
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/s/ Quinn P. Fanning
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Quinn P. Fanning
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Date: May 19, 2017
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
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99.1
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Press release issued by the Company on May 19, 2017.
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