Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.

Thank you for standing by. My name is Andrea and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Q3 2024 Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. Incorporated Earnings Conference Call. All lights have been placed and mute to prevent any background noise. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question during this time, simply press star followed by the number one in your telephone keypad. If you would like to withdraw your question, press R1 again. I would now like to turn the call over to Brent Arriaga, Chief Accounting Officer. Thank you. Please go ahead.

Good morning, everyone, and thanks for joining us today on our third quarter 2024 earnings conference call. Participating on this call for Helix today are Owen Kratz, our CEO, Scotty Sparks, our COO, Eric Staffelt, our CFO, Ken Nykerk, our General Counsel, Daniel Stewart, our vice president commercial, 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 investor relations page on our website at www.helixesg.com. The press release and slides can be accessed under the news and events tab. 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 and assumptions as of today. Such forward-looking statements may include projections and estimates of future events, business or industry trends, or business or financial results. All statements in this conference call are in the associated presentation other than statements of historical fact our forward-looking statements that are made under the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Our actual future results may differ materially from our projections and forward-looking statements due to a number and variety of risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and factors, including those set forth in slide two of our presentation and our most recently filed annual report on Form 10-K, our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and in our other filings with the SEC. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and we do not undertake any duty to update any forward-looking statement. We disclaim any written or oral statements made by any third party regarding the subject matter of this conference call. Also during this call, certain non-GAAP financial disclosures may be made. In accordance with SEC rules, the final slides of our presentation provide reconciliations of certain non-GAAP measures to comparable GAAP financial measures. These reconciliations, along with this presentation, the earnings press release, our annual report on Form 10-K, and a replay of this broadcast will be available under the For the Investor section of our website at www.helixesg.com. Please remember that information on this conference call speaks only as of today, October 24th, 2024, and therefore you are advised that any time-sensitive information may no longer be accurate as of any replay of this call. Sky?