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Hercules Offshore, Inc.

COURT
Delaware Bankruptcy Court
CASE NUMBER
1:15-bk-11685
TYPE / CHAPTER
Voluntary / 11

Filed

8-13-15

Updated

9-13-23

Last Checked

9-14-15

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Docket

Last Updated
Aug 14, 2015
Last Entry Filed
Aug 13, 2015

Docket Entries by Year

Aug 13, 2015 1 Petition Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Hercules Offshore, Inc.. Fee Amount $1717. Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Dehney, Robert) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 2 Declaration of Troy L. Carson in Support of First Day Motions. Filed By Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B)(Dehney, Robert) Modified docket text on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 Judge Kevin J. Carey added to case. (AK) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 3 Debtors' Motion For An Order Directing Joint Administration of Chapter 11 Cases. Filed By Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Form of Order)(Minott, Tamara) Modified on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 4 Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to File (A) Consolidated List of Creditors and (B) Consolidated List of Debtors' Top Thirty-Five Creditors; (II) Waiving the Requirement to File a List of Equity Security Holders; (III) Extending the Time and, Upon Plan Confirmation, Waiving the Requirement, to file Schedules and Statements of Financial Affairs; (IV) Waiving the Requirement to Convene the Section 341(a) Meeting of Creditors; (V) Limiting Notice Required Under Bankruptcy Rule 2002; (VI) Conditionally Waiving (A) The Staffing and Budget Requirements of the U.S. Trustee Fee Guidelines and (B) Any Applicable Requirement to Appoint A Fee Examiner; and (VII) Granting Related Relief. Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) (Minott, Tamara) Modified docket text/SD code on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 5 Application to Appoint Claims/Noticing Agent PRIME CLERK LLC Filed By Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C)(Minott, Tamara) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 6 Motion Of Hercules Offshore, Inc., et al., For Interim And Final Orders Authorizing, But Not Directing, The Debtors To (I) Pay Prepetition Wages, Salaries And Other Compensation, (II) Pay Prepetition Payroll Taxes And Benefits And Continue Benefit Programs In The Ordinary Course, And (III) Direct Banks To Honor Checks For Payment Of Prepetition Employee Payment And Program Obligations. Filed By Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B)(Minott, Tamara) Modified docket text on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 7 Motion of Hercules Offshore, Inc., et al., for entry of an Order Authorizing the Debtors to Pay Prepetition Claims of General Unsecured Creditors in the Ordinary Course of Business. Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) (Minott, Tamara) Modified docket text on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 8 Motion of Hercules Offshore, Inc., et al., for entry of Interim and Final Orders Authorizing, but not Directing, the Debtors to Pay Certain Taxes. Filed By Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C)(Minott, Tamara) Modified docket text on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 9 Motion of Hercules Offshore, Inc., et al., for Authorization to: (1) Continue Pre-Petition Insurance Program and (2) Pay any Pre-Petition Premiums and Related Obligations. Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) (Minott, Tamara) Modified docket text on 8/13/2015 (LMD). (Entered: 08/13/2015)
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Aug 13, 2015 17 Notice of Agenda of Matters Scheduled for Hearing Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 8/14/2015 at 11:00 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #5, Wilmington, Delaware. (Minott, Tamara) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 18 Notice of Hearing on Various Motions and Applications for First-Day Relief Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 8/14/2015 at 11:00 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 5th Fl., Courtroom #5, Wilmington, Delaware. (Minott, Tamara) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 19 Notice of Appearance Filed by Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes. (Skomorucha Owens, Karen) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 20 Motion to Appear pro hac vice Emanuel C. Grillo of Baker Botts LLP. Receipt Number 1769796, Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Form of Order) (Minott, Tamara) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 Attorney Michael S. Stamer and Karen B. Skomorucha Owens for Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes, Arik Preis and Karen B. Skomorucha Owens for Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes, Kevin M. Eide and Karen B. Skomorucha Owens for Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes, Stacy L. Newman and Karen B. Skomorucha Owens for Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes added to case Filed by Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes. (Skomorucha Owens, Karen) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 21 Motion to Appear pro hac vice of Michael S. Stamer. Receipt Number 1685707, Filed by Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes. (Skomorucha Owens, Karen) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 22 Motion to Appear pro hac vice of Erik Preis. Receipt Number 1707136, Filed by Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes. (Skomorucha Owens, Karen) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 23 Motion to Appear pro hac vice of Kevin M. Eide. Receipt Number 1692584, Filed by Steering Group of holders of Senior Notes. (Skomorucha Owens, Karen) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 24 Motion to Appear pro hac vice of James Prince II of Baker Bott LLP. Receipt Number 1769796, Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Form of Order) (Minott, Tamara) (Entered: 08/13/2015)
Aug 13, 2015 25 Motion to Appear pro hac vice C. Luckey McDowell of Baker Botts LLP. Receipt Number 1769796, Filed by Hercules Offshore, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Form of Order) (Minott, Tamara) (Entered: 08/13/2015)

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Case Information

Court
Delaware Bankruptcy Court
Case number
1:15-bk-11685
Assets
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Judge
Kevin J. Carey
Chapter
11
Filed
Aug 13, 2015
Type
voluntary
Terminated
Apr 18, 2016
Updated
Sep 13, 2023
Last checked
Sep 14, 2015

Creditors

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Inquest, Inc.
Tannor Partners Credit Fund, LP

Parties

Debtor

Hercules Offshore, Inc.
9 Greenway Plaza
Suite 2200
Houston, TX 77046
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: xx-xxx2838

Represented By

Robert J. Dehney
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell
1201 N. Market Street
P O. Box 1347
Wilmington, DE 19899-1347
(302) 658-9200
Fax : (302) 658-3989
Email: rdehney@mnat.com
Emanuel C. Grillo
Baker Botts LLP
30 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10112
212-894-4000
Email: emanuel.grillo@bakerbotts.com
Matthew B. Harvey
Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell, LLP
1201 North Market Street
P.O. Box 1347
Wilmington, DE 19899-1347
302-351-9209
Fax : 302-425-4690
Email: mharvey@mnat.com
Tamara K. Minott
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP
1201 North Market Street
PO BOX 1347
Wilmington, DE 19866
302-658-9200
Fax : 302-658-3989
Email: tminott@mnat.com
Eric D. Schwartz
Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP
1201 N.Market Street
P. O. Box 1347
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-658-9200
Fax : 302-658-3989
Email: eschwartz@mnat.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee
844 King Street, Room 2207
Lockbox #35
Wilmington, DE 19899-0035
302-573-6491

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