UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2008
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana 0-22303 72-1147390
(State of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification
No.)
583 Thompson Road, Houma, Louisiana 70363
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(985) 872-2100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement
Effective August 6, 2008, the Company, as borrower, Whitney National Bank
and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as lenders, and the guarantors specified therein,
entered into the Seventh Amendment to Ninth Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement (as amended, the "Credit Facility"). The amendment, in part, (i)
extends the term of the Credit Facility from December 31, 2009 to December 31,
2010, and (ii) increases the commitment from $50 million to $60 million. A copy
of the amendment is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
Exhibit No. Description
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10.1 Seventh Amendment to Ninth Amended and Restated
Credit Agreement.
SIGNATURE
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/ Robin A. Seibert
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Robin A. Seibert
Vice President - Finance,
Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer
and Duly Authorized Officer)
Dated: August 11, 2008
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