As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
January 11, 2001
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)
January 11, 2001 (January 11, 2001)
GLOBAL MARINE INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 1-5471 95-1849298
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or file number) Identification No.)
organization)
777 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, Texas 77079-4493
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 596-5100
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On January 11, 2001, Global Marine Inc. (NYSE:GLM) announced that
it plans to release its fourth quarter and year-end 2000
financial results before the opening of trading on the New York
Stock Exchange on January 18, 2001. On January 18, 2001, at 9:30
a.m. Central Time (10:30 a.m. Eastern Time), the company will
hold an analyst conference call to discuss its results.
Analysts may participate in the teleconference by calling 1-800-
233-2795 in the United States or 785-832-1077 from outside the
country. Others wishing to listen to the conference call live
may do so by logging on to our website at www.glm.com. It is
recommended that you connect to the website prior to the
conference call to ensure adequate time for any software download
that may be needed to hear the webcast. A replay of the recorded
conference call will be available on the website shortly after
the conclusion of the call.
Houston-based Global Marine is one of the largest offshore
drilling contractors with an active fleet of 33 mobile rigs
worldwide. In addition, the company is the world's largest
provider of offshore drilling management services.
The foregoing information furnished pursuant to this Item 9 shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section.
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.
GLOBAL MARINE INC.
Date: January 11, 2001 By: s/Alexander A. Krezel
Alexander A. Krezel
Vice President,Corporate Secretary
and Assistant General Counsel