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): February 5, 2002
TRANSOCEAN SEDCO FOREX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CAYMAN ISLANDS 333-75899 66-0582307
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
4 GREENWAY PLAZA
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77046
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 232-7500
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On February 5, 2002, the Company issued a press release announcing its
fourth quarter and full year 2001 results and describing dayrates and rig
utilization rates in its International and U.S. Floater Contract Drilling
Services and Gulf of Mexico Shallow and Inland Water segments, the outlook for
the offshore and inland marine drilling industry in different geographic regions
and certain of the Company's near-term to mid-term prospects. The press release
is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is
incorporated by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
99.1 Press Release dated February 5, 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 thereunto duly authorized.
TRANSOCEAN SEDCO FOREX INC.
Date: February 6, 2002 By: /s/ GREGORY L. CAUTHEN
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Gregory L. Cauthen
Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer