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): August 9, 2018

GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana	001-34279	72-1147390
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

16225 Park Ten Place, Suite 300

Houston, Texas 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)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 9, 2018, Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. issued a press release ("the Press Release") announcing its second quarter 2018 earnings. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Neither the information reported herein nor in the Press Release shall be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered “filed” under the Exchange Act or incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

            (d) Exhibit        

The following exhibit is filed herewith:
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated August 9, 2018

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/ David S. Schorlemer
			David S. Schorlemer
			Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)
Dated:	August 9, 2018