secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     TIDEWATER INC (TDW)
CIK:        0000098222
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-25-066169
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Tidewater closes $650M note offering, $250M revolver, appoints new COO
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- Issued $650M of 9.125% senior unsecured notes due 2030; proceeds used to redeem 2026 and 2028 bonds and repay term loan.
- Entered into $250M senior secured revolving credit facility, replacing the $25M existing facility; backed by vessel assets.
- Appointed Piers Middleton as EVP and COO effective July 1, 2025; previously EVP and Chief Commercial Officer.
- Redeemed all outstanding 8.50% senior secured bonds due 2026 and 10.375% senior unsecured bonds due 2028.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98222/000110465925066169/0001104659-25-066169-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98222/000110465925066169/tm2519982d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-066169

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