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): March 15, 2005
McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
REPUBLIC OF PANAMA 001-08430 72-0593134
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1450 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-6050
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (504) 587-5400
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 15, 2005, McDermott International, Inc. issued a press release
announcing unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year
ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit
99.1, and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by
reference.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit
99.1, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the "Exchange Act"), or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such
information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release Dated March 15, 2005.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ Keith G. Robinson
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Keith G. Robinson
Corporate Controller
March 15, 2005