UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 17, 2002
GULFMARK OFFSHORE, INC.
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-22853
(Commission file number)
76-0526032
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
4400 Post Oak Parkway, Suite 1170, Houston, Texas 77027
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(713) 963-9522
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(Exhibit Index located on Page 3)
ITEM 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On December 17, 2002, GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMRK) announced the filing of a $250 million shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Additional information is included in the Company's press release dated December 17, 2002, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
(b) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated December 17, 2002
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.
December 17, 2002
GulfMark Offshore, Inc.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Edward A. Guthrie
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Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated December 17, 2002