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<P style="font-size: 14pt" align="center"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
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<P style="font-size: 18pt" align="center"><B>FORM 8-K</B>

<P style="font-size: 12pt" align="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to
Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): September 29, 2008</B>

<P style="font-size: 24pt" align="center"><B>Helix Energy Solutions Group,
Inc.<BR>
</B><FONT style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter) </FONT>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>Minnesota</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>001-32936</B></TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>95-3409686</B></TD>
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  <TD>(Commission File Number)</TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>400 North Sam Houston Parkway
East, Suite 400<BR>
Houston, Texas</B></TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>77060</B></TD>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">Registrant&#8217;s telephone number,
including area code: <B>281-618-0400</B>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">Check the appropriate box below if the
Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
the registrant under any of the following provisions:

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)<BR>
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<FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<BR>
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face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<BR>
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<FONT
face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>


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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;7.01 Regulation&nbsp;FD
Disclosure.</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">On September&nbsp;29,
2008, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that
it would not participate in the Johnson Rice Energy Infrastructure Conference
or the Natixis Bleichroeder 2<SUP>nd</SUP> Annual Hidden Gems Conference.
Attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is
the press release issued by Helix.

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">This information is
not deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for the purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (&#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;), or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information is
not incorporated by reference into any registration statements or other
document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (&#8220;Securities
Act&#8221;), or the Exchange Act, regardless of the general incorporation
language contained in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference to this filing.

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01 Financial Statements
and Exhibits.</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">(c)&nbsp;<I>Exhibits.</I>
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  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="left">Press Release of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. dated
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>SIGNATURES</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">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.
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  <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left: 0px; text-indent: 0px">Date: September&nbsp;29, 2008 </TD>
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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" valign="top" align="left">/s/ Anthony Tripodo</TD>
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  <TD nowrap align="left">99.1</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="left">Press Release of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. dated
September&nbsp;29, 2008.</TD>
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Filed by Bowne Pure Compliance
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): September 29, 2008
Helix Energy Solutions Group,
Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Minnesota
001-32936
95-3409686
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
400 North Sam Houston Parkway
East, Suite 400
Houston, Texas
77060
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:
281-618-0400
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the
Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01 Regulation FD
Disclosure.
On September 29,
2008, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing that
it would not participate in the Johnson Rice Energy Infrastructure Conference
or the Natixis Bleichroeder 2
nd
Annual Hidden Gems Conference.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is
the press release issued by Helix.
This information is
not deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act"), or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information is
not incorporated by reference into any registration statements or other
document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Securities
Act"), or the Exchange Act, regardless of the general incorporation
language contained in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference to this filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
(c)
Exhibits.
Number
Description
99.1
Press Release of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. dated
September 29, 2008.
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: September 29, 2008
HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC.
By:
/s/ Anthony Tripodo
Anthony Tripodo
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Index to Exhibits
Exhibit
No.
Description
99.1
Press Release of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. dated
September 29, 2008.