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 6, 2006

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota		0-22739		95-3409686
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
400 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Suite 400
Houston, Texas				77060
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

281-618-0400
(Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code)

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

     On March 6, 2006, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. announced that it would discuss its strategy and expectations for 2006 at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida on March 7, 2006. Attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and incorporated by reference herein are the press release and the slide presentation related to such presentation. This information is not deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into any Securities Act registration statements.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits

Number		Description
99.1		Press Release of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. dated March 6, 2006.
99.2		Slide Presentation.

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.

Date: March 17, 2006

Index to Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. dated March 6, 2006.
99.2		Slide Presentation.