UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) April 22, 2005
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SEACOR Holdings Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-12289 13-3542736
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
11200 Richmond, Suite 400
Houston, Texas 77082
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(281) 899-4800
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 22, 2005, SEACOR Holdings Inc. and Seabulk International,
Inc. issued a joint press release announcing that they have been granted early
termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust
Improvements Act of 1976 applicable to the proposed merger of Seabulk
International, Inc. with a wholly owned subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release, dated April 22, 2005
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.
SEACOR Holdings Inc.
By: /s/ Alice N. Gran
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Name: Alice N. Gran
Title: Senior Vice President and General
Counsel
Date: April 22, 2005
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated April 22, 2005
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