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): January 16, 2003
SEACOR SMIT INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-12289 13-3542736
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
11200 RICHMOND, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77082
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 899-4800
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On January 16, 2003, the Company announced that it had called for
redemption the entire $35,319,000 in aggregate principal amount outstanding of
its 5-3/8% convertible subordinated notes due 2006.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS.
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release dated January 16, 2003.
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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 SMIT INC.
Date: January 16, 2003
By: /s/ Dick Fagerstal
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Name: Dick Fagerstal
Title: Vice President Finance and Treasurer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release dated January 16, 2003.
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