Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-10945 (Commission File Number) | 95-2628227 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11911 FM 529 Houston, TX (Address of principal executive offices) | 77041 (Zip Code) |
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• | our belief that we have a strong portfolio of diversified services and products, we have a geographically dispersed asset base and revenue streams, we serve blue chip customers, have strong market positions, a solid balance sheet, and the financial flexibility to invest and grow the company; |
• | our third quarter, second half and full year2018 outlook; |
• | our belief that we can provide ROV technologies that enable better control and video imaging, precise tool manipulation, and adherence to industry requirements; |
• | our second half 2018 outlook versus first half 2018 in our ROV Segment; |
• | our expectation that our Subsea Products book-to-bill ratio will exceed 1.0 in 2018; |
• | our belief in the capabilities and benefits of our well intervention systems; |
• | our second half 2018 outlook versus first half 2018 in Subsea Products Segment; |
• | our belief that our acquisition of Ecosse Subsea Limited will expand service line capabilities, grow market position and optimize customer's installation projects with proven tools, and be accretive to 2018 cash flow and earnings for the Subsea Projects segment; |
• | our second half 2018 outlook versus first half 2018 in Subsea Projects Segment, including our expectation that the Ocean Evolution will be delivered in late 2018 and placed into service during the first quarter of 2019; |
• | our belief that the Asset Integrity Segment provides optimized, industry-leading inspection services and integrity management solutions to assure our customers are equipped with the data required to make informed, value-adding decisions. |
• | our second half 2018 outlook versus first half 2018 in Assets Integrity Segment; |
• | our second half 2018 outlook versus first half 2018 in Advanced Technologies Segment; |
• | our expected range of organic capital expenditures for 2018; |
• | our intention to continue to strengthen our portfolio of services and products by investing in our current and adjacent market niches, with more focus on our customers' operating expenditures; |
• | our belief that underinvestment in offshore oil supply could significantly disrupt future global oil market supply/demand balance; |
• | our belief regarding key enablers to offshore energy; |
• | our belief regarding the potential to grow in the areas of mobile robotics, pipeline solutions, riserless intervention & P&A, the offshore renewables market and asset integrity; |
• | our belief that we can expand into the offshore renewable energy markets; |
• | our belief that the offshore wind global market represents a large investment and growth opportunity; |
• | our belief that the overall offshore markets for 2018 will continue to be challenging, while we are encouraged by the early signs of improving activity in the markets and in our businesses as the industry rebounds; |
• | our belief that we can maintain a strong balance sheet; |
• | our belief that we can innovate and solve customer's complex problems; |
• | our intention to invest and grow our services and products portfolio; |
• | our intention to maintain and grow our market share; |
• | our expectation to gain efficiencies through continuous improvement; and |
• | our belief that we can maintain our superior safety performance or quality. |
• | worldwide demand for oil and gas; |
• | general economic and business conditions and industry trends; |
• | delays in deliveries of deepwater drilling rigs; |
• | delays in or cancellations of deepwater development activities; |
• | the ability of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, to set and maintain production levels; |
• | the level of production by non-OPEC countries; |
• | the ability of oil and gas companies to generate funds for capital expenditures; |
• | contract modifications or cancellations; |
• | domestic and foreign tax policy; |
• | changes in tax laws, regulations and interpretation by taxing authorities; |
• | laws and governmental regulations that restrict exploration and development of oil and gas in various offshore jurisdictions; |
• | technological changes; |
• | the political environment of oil-producing regions; |
• | the price and availability of alternative fuels; and |
• | overall economic conditions. |
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC. | |||
Date: | August 27, 2018 | By: | /S/ W. Cardon Gerner |
W. Cardon Gerner | |||
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |