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): July 24, 2014


GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana

0-22303

72-1147390

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


16225 Park Ten Place, Suite 280
Houston, TX 77084
 (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)


(713) 714-6100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 8.01    Other Events.

          On July 24, 2014, Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. issued a press release announcing that they have signed a cooperative agreement with Bechtel Oil, Gas, and Chemicals, Inc. to work together to pursue opportunities for offshore projects for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and abroad.  

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits        

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

                                    Exhibit No.              Description
                                    99.1                          Press Release dated July 24, 2014



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.


GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Kirk J. Meche

Kirk J. Meche

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 
 

Dated:

July 24, 2014