Helix shareholders approve merger with Hornbeck Offshore Services

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Helix Shareholders Approve Combination with Hornbeck Offshore Services

August 31, 2026 9:11 AM EDT

Transaction Expected to Close on September 1st, 2026

HOUSTON & COVINGTON, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (Helix) (NYSE: HLX) and Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (Hornbeck) announced that Helixs shareholders have approved the proposals necessary to complete the previously announced all-stock combination of Helix and Hornbeck at a special meeting of Helixs shareholders held today.

We thank our shareholders for their support of our transaction with Hornbeck, said Owen Kratz, President and Chief Executive Officer of Helix. We believe this combination establishes an integrated offshore services company with enhanced scale,... More