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): November 5, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
HERCULES OFFSHORE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
0-51582
 
56-2542838
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2200
Houston, Texas
 
 
 
77046
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 350-5100
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 5, 2015, Hercules Offshore, Inc. (“Hercules”) issued a press release reporting its third quarter 2015 results. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by Hercules under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
 
99.1
  
Press release issued by Hercules dated November 5, 2015.






SIGNATURE
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HERCULES OFFSHORE, INC.
 
 
 
Date: November 5, 2015
 
By:
/s/ Troy L. Carson
 
 
 
Troy L. Carson
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
No.
  
Description
 
 
99.1

  
Press release issued by Hercules dated November 5, 2015.