Seabulk International 2/25/2003
 



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): February 25, 2003

SEABULK INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   0-28732   65-0966399
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
2200 Eller Drive, P.O. Box 13038, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
(Address of principal executive offices)
  33316
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (954) 523-2200



 


 

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

     At a regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors of Seabulk International, Inc., held on Tuesday, February 25, 2003, Larry D. Francois was elected a corporate Senior Vice President of the Company. He is also President of Seabulk Offshore, Ltd. Mr. Francois, who most recently served as Area Manager of domestic offshore marine operations for Tidewater Inc., will have executive responsibility for the Company’s worldwide offshore operations, which currently number 131 vessels. He will report directly to Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Gerhard E. Kurz. Seabulk Offshore is the largest subsidiary within the Seabulk organization, accounting for slightly more than half of the Company’s annual sales.

 


 

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.

     
    SEABULK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
     
     
     
    By: /s/ ALAN R. TWAITS
   
    ALAN R. TWAITS
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
     
March 4, 2003