MCDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL INC
S-8, 1994-09-02
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                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                 WASHINGTON, DC  20549


                                       FORM S-8
                                REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                         under
                              THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933




                             McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
                (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


       Republic of Panama                      72-0593134  
       (State or other jurisdiction      (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
       of incorporation or organization)

       1450 Poydras Street, New Orleans, Louisiana          70161      
       (Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)




                       1992 SENIOR MANAGEMENT STOCK OPTION PLAN
                               (Full title of the plan)

                                 LAWRENCE R. PURTELL,
                                 1450 Poydras Street,
                             New Orleans, Louisiana 70161
                        (Name and address of agent for service)

                                    (504) 587-5400
             (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)




                            CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
                                
                                  Proposed      
                                  maximum       Proposed               
                                  offering      maximum         Amount of
Title of securities               price per     aggregate       registration
to be registered        Amount    share<F1>     offering price  fee

Common Stock ($1.00
par value)......        282,600   $27,1875      $7,683,187.50   $2,649.38


<F1>	The proposed maximum aggregate offering price is based upon the average
sales price on the New York Stock Exchange on August 26, 1994.

<PAGE>
Item 3.  Incorporation of Certain Documents by Reference

       The following documents filed by McDermott International, Inc.,
("International"), with the Commission are incorporated herein by reference:

       (a)   International's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
March 31, 1994;

       (b)   International's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
ended June 30, 1994;

       (c)   Report on Form 8-K, Item 5 was filed on June 10, 1994; and

       (d)   International's Registration Statement on Form S-8, file number
33-63832.

       All reports and other documents filed by International pursuant to
Sections 13, 14 or 15(d) of the 1934 Act subsequent to the date of this
Registration Statement and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment
which indicates that all securities offered have been sold or which
deregisters all securities then remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be
incorporated herein by reference and to be a part hereof from the respective
date of filing of each such documents.

Item 8.      Exhibits

        5.   Opinion of Counsel

       23.   Consent of Independent Auditors





                                   POWER OF ATTORNEY

       KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature 
appears below constitutes and appoints, Lawrence R. Purtell and Jamie L. 
Hingle, jointly and severally, his attorneys-in-fact, each with power of 
substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign any amendments to 
this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto 
and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange 
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said 
attorneys-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, may do or cause to 
be done by virtue hereof.

<PAGE>

                                      SIGNATURES

       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date indicated.

       Signature                        Title                      Date

/s/ R.E. HOWSON
                                 Chairman of the Board       August 31, 1994
                                  and Chief Executive
                                  Officer, Director and
                                  Authorized Representative
                                  in the United States

/s/ B.A. HATTOX
                                 Senior Vice President and   August 31, 1994
                                  Chief Financial Officer

/s/ D.R. GAUBERT
                                 Vice President and          August 31, 1994
                                  Controller

/s/ THOMAS D. BARROW
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994

/s/ THEODORE H. BLACK
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ JOHN F. BOOKOUT
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ PHILIP J. BURGUIERES
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ JAMES L. DUTT
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ JAMES A. HUNT
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ J. HOWARD MACDONALD
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ WILLIAM MCCOLLAM, JR.
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ JOHN A. MORGAN
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/s/ WILLIAM T. SEAWELL
                                 Director                    August 31, 1994


/S/ JOHN N. TURNER               Director                    August 31, 1994
  
<PAGE>
                                      
                                      SIGNATURES

The Registrant.  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act 
of 1933, McDermott International, Inc. certifies that it has reasonable 
grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on 
Form S-8 and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on 
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of 
New Orleans, State of Louisiana, on this 31st day of August, 1994.

                                McDermott International, Inc.
                                (Registrant)


                                By                                  
                                     R.E. Howson
                                     Chairman of the Board and
                                     Chief Executive Officer





















                                        Item 8 Exhibit 5


                         August 31, 1994



Messrs.
McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
1450 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA  70112
U.S.A.

Dear Sirs:

     We are acting as your Panamanian Counsel in connection with
the Registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of
282,600 shares (the "Shares") of your Common Stock, $1.00 par
value per share.  The registration of the Shares is to be
effected by means of a Registration Statement on Form S-8 to be
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

     We are of the opinion that the Shares have been duly
authorized and, when issued in accordance with your 1992 Senior
Management Stock Option Plan will be legally and validly issued,
fully paid and nonassessable.

     We consent to the filing of this opinion as Exhibit 5 to the
Registration Statement and to the reference to our name in such
Registration Statement.

     We are counsel qualified to practice law only in the
Republic of Panama and we express no opinion with respect to the
laws of any other jurisdiction.

                                   Very truly yours,

                                   DURLING & DURLING

                                                
                                                
                                            Item 8 Exhibit 23


                 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement (Form S-8) pertaining to the 1992 Senior Management Stock
Option Plan of McDermott International, Inc. of our report dated
May 9, 1994 with respect to the consolidated financial statements
and schedules of McDermott International, Inc. included in its
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 1994, filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

                                   ERNST & YOUNG LLP


New Orleans, Louisiana
August 31, 1994



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