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): May 12, 2005
TRANSOCEAN
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Cayman
Islands |
333-75899 |
66-0582307 |
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation
or organization) |
(Commission
File
Number) |
(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.) |
4
Greenway Plaza
Houston,
Texas 77046
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (713)
232-7500
(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):
[
] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
[
] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
[
] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[
] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM
1.01. ENTRY INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On
May 12, 2005, the shareholders of Transocean Inc. (the “Company”) approved the
amendment of the Company’s Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan
(the “Plan”) to increase the number of ordinary shares reserved for issuance
under the Plan from 2,500,000 to 3,500,000.
Attached
hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of the
Plan, as amended and restated.
ITEM
9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
The
following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 1.01:
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Exhibit
Number |
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Description |
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10.1 |
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Amended
and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
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 thereunto
duly authorized.
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TRANSOCEAN
INC. |
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| Date: May 16,
2005 |
By: |
/s/ William E.
Turcotte |
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William E. Turcotte |
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Associate General
Counsel |
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
Number |
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Description |
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10.1
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Amended
and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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