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 19, 2021

Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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)

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Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)  On August 19, 2021, Robert A. Wallis, Chief Accounting Officer of Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (the “Company”), who acted as the Company’s principal accounting officer, notified the Company of his resignation. On September 3, 2021, Mr. Wallis will leave the Company to pursue another opportunity. There were no disagreements between the Company and Mr. Wallis on any matter regarding its operations, policies or practices, including without limitation, matters relating to financial accounting, disclosure controls and procedures or internal controls over financial reporting.

(c)  On August 24, 2021, the Company’s Board of Directors approved Westley S. Stockton to act as the Company’s principal accounting officer, effective September 3, 2021. Mr. Stockton will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary. Mr. Stockton’s employment information and compensatory arrangements are incorporated herein by reference as set forth in the Company’s most recent Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 15, 2021, as updated in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 17, 2021.

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.