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): October
27, 2008
GULF
ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana |
0-22303 |
72-1147390 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
583 Thompson Road |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
(985) 872-2100
(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 8.01 Other Events.
On October 27, 2008 Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. issued a press release announcing the declaration of a common stock dividend. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits |
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The following exhibit is filed herewith: | |||
Exhibit No. | Description | ||
99.1 | Press Release dated October 27, 2008 |
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. |
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By: |
/s/ Robin A. Seibert |
Robin A. Seibert |
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Vice President – Finance, |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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and Treasurer |
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(Principal Financial Officer |
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and Duly Authorized Officer) |
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Dated: |
October 27, 2008 |