Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): July 27, 2017

GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana	001-34279	72-1147390
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

16225 Park Ten Place, Suite 280

Houston, Texas 77084

 (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

[phone]

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 27, 2017 , Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. issued a press release announcing second quarter 2017 earnings. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

            (c) Exhibits         

The following exhibit is filed herewith:
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated July 27, 2017

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.

		GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.
		By:	/s/ Kirk J. Meche
			Kirk J. Meche
			President and Chief Executive Officer
Dated:	July 27, 2017