Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.

greetings and welcome to the helix energy solutions group one fourth quarter 2021 earnings conference call during the presentation all participants will be in the listen only mode afterwards we will conduct a question and answer session at that time if you have a question please press the one followed by the four on your telephone if at any time during the conference you need to reach an operator please press star zero As a reminder, this conference is being recorded on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr. Brent Arriaga, Chief Accounting Officer. Please go ahead.

Thank you, and good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us today on our conference call for our fourth quarter and full year 2021 earnings release. Participating on this call for Helix today are Owen Kratz, our CEO, Scotty Sparks, our COO, Eric Staffeld, our CFO, Ken Nykerk, our General Counsel, and myself. Hopefully you've had an opportunity to review our press release and the related slide presentation released last night. If you do not have a copy of these materials, both can be accessed through the For the Investor page on our website at www.helixesg.com. The press release can be accessed under the Press Releases tab and the slide presentation can be accessed by clicking on today's webcast link. Before we begin our prepared remarks, Ken Nykerk will make a statement regarding forward-looking information. Ken?

During this conference call, we anticipate making certain projections and forward-looking statements based on our current expectations. All statements in this conference call or in the associated presentation, other than the statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements and are made under the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual future results may differ materially from our projections and forward-looking statements due to a number and variety of factors, including those set forth in slide two in our most recently filed annual report on Form 10-K and in our other filings with the SEC. Also during this call, certain non-GAAP financial disclosures may be made. In accordance with SEC rules, the final slide of our presentation provides reconciliations certain non-GAAP measures to comparable GAAP financial measures. These reconciliations, along with this presentation, the earnings press release, our annual report, and the replay of this broadcast are available for the investor section of our website at www.helixesg.com.