Scotty Sparks
EVP & COO at Helix Energy Solutions Group
In addition to these factors, we also experienced a later start to a Gulf Of America shelf season, And we incurred a high number of deferred mobilization days at the end of the second quarter, on the Q5000, Q4000, and Well Enhancer, that have shifted revenues into the next quarter. Revenues for the second quarter were $3.00 2,000,000, with a gross profit of 15,000,000 and a net loss of 3,000,000, compared to $278,000,000 in revenue, 28,000,000 in gross profit, and a net income of 3,000,000 in Q1. Adjusted EBITDA was 42,000,000 for the quarter, and had a negative operating cash flow of 17,000,000, resulting in negative free cash flow of 22,000,000. Year to date, we have generated revenues of $518,000,000, gross profits of 42,000,000, and a breakeven net income, with adjusted EBITDA of $94,000,000 Our cash and liquidity remained strong, with cash and cash equivalents of $320,000,000 and liquidity of $375,000,000 at the quarter end. Highlights for the quarter include, Brazil operating three vessels on longer term contracts, successful completion of operations for the Q4000 in Nigeria, and safe passage back to the Gulf Of America, deployments of our third boulder grab and utilization in the quarter for all three boulder grabs, deployments of the JD Assista and the iPlayer on the Baltic Sea, execution of a three year framework agreement with Exxon for shallow water decommissioning in the Gulf Of America, and in July, we signed a multi year minimum eight hundred days trenching contract for the North Sea, commencing in 2027, securing trenching work well into 02/1930.