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): April 24, 2007
MARINER ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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1-32747
(Commission
File Number)
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86-0460233
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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One BriarLake Plaza, Suite 2000
2000 West Sam Houston Parkway South
Houston, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
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77042
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 954-5500
(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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On
April 24, 2007, Mariner issued a press release announcing that it intends, subject to market and
other conditions, to offer $200 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2017 in an
underwritten public offering. Mariner intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay
debt under its secured bank credit facility. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit
99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
99.1
Press Release dated April 24, 2007 announcing senior notes offering.
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