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 31, 2011
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana | 001-34279 | 72-1147390 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
567 Thompson Road Houma, Louisiana | 70363 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(985) 872-2100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Effective May 31, 2011, Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., as borrower, Whitney National Bank and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as lenders, and the guarantors specified therein, entered into the Tenth Amendment to Ninth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (as amended, the "Credit Facility"). The amendment extends the term of the Credit Facility from December 31, 2012 to December 31, 2013. The foregoing summary is qualified by the full text of the amendment, which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
Exhibit No. Description
10.1 Tenth Amendment to Ninth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement.
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.
GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC. | |||
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| By: | /s/ Robin A. Seibert |
Robin A. Seibert | |||
Vice President – Finance, | |||
Chief Financial Officer | |||
and Treasurer | |||
Dated: | June 3, 2011 | ||