UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 23, 2006
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SEACOR Holdings Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 1-12289 13-3542736
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
11200 Richmond, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77082
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (281) 899-4800
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On February 22, 2006, SEACOR Holdings Inc. announced that its Board
of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50.0 million of its
securities and securities issued by its subsidiary, Seabulk International, Inc.,
pursuant to its longstanding securities repurchase program. SEACOR has no
current intention to repurchase any of Seabulk's 9-1/2% Senior Notes due 2013
and will not repurchase or make any offers to repurchase any of these notes
during the pendency of the current consent solicitation with respect to these
notes, which is scheduled to expire on February 28, 2006. The press release
announcing the securities repurchase authorization is attached as Exhibit 99.1
to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of SEACOR Holdings Inc., dated February 22, 2006
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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.
SEACOR Holdings Inc.
By: /s/ Richard Ryan
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Name: Richard Ryan
Title: Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
Date: February 23, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of SEACOR Holdings Inc. dated February 22, 2006
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