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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-11-005541
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110928
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110928
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110928

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GULF ISLAND FABRICATION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001031623
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS [3440]
		IRS NUMBER:				721147390
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			LA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34279
		FILM NUMBER:		111111961

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GULF ISLAND FABRICATION INC
		STREET 2:		583 THOMPSON RD
		CITY:			HOUMA
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70361
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5048722100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 310
		CITY:			HOUMA
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70361
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt">UNITED STATES</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt">SECURITIES
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>FORM 8-K</b></font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>CURRENT
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Date of
      Report </font><i><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">(Date
      of earliest event reported)</font></i><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman">:
      September 28, 2011</font><font style="font-size: 12pt"><br style="font-size: 12pt"></font><br><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Gulf
      Island Fabrication, Inc.</b></font><br><i><font style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact
      name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></i><br><br>
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            0-22303
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            72-1147390
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            &#160;
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            <i>File Number)</i>
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            <i>Identification No.)</i>
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          583 Thompson Road, Houma, Louisiana
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          70363
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          <i>(Address of principal executive offices)</i>
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          <i>(Zip Code)</i>
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      (985) 872-2100<br><i>(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)</i><br><br><br>N/A<br><i>(Former
      name or former address, if changed since last report)</i>
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Check the
      appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c))</font>
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      <b>Item 8.01&#160;&#160;&#160;Other Events.</b>
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      On September 28, 2011, Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. issued a press
      release announcing that Kerry J. Chauvin, Chief Executive Officer and
      Robin A. Seibert, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Johnson
      Rice Energy Conference.&#160;&#160;The event will be held on October 3 &#8211; 6, 2011
      at the Ritz Carlton Hotel located at 921 Canal Street in New Orleans.&#160;&#160;A
      copy of the press release is attached.
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      <b>Item 9.01&#160;&#160;&#160;Financial Statements and Exhibits.</b>
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      (c) Exhibits
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            The following exhibit is filed herewith:
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          Exhibit No.
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          Description
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          99.1
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          Press Release dated September 28, 2011
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      SIGNATURE<br>
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">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 hereunto duly authorized.</font>
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            <b>GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.</b>
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            &#160;
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          By:
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            /s/ Robin A. Seibert
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            Robin A. Seibert
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            Vice President &#8211; Finance,
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            Chief Financial Officer
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            and Treasurer
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            &#160;
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            Dated:
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            September 28, 2011
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      <b>Exhibit 99.1</b>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Gulf
      Island Fabrication, Inc. to Present at the Johnson Rice &amp; Company Energy
      Conference</b></font>
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      HOUMA, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 28, 2011--Gulf Island
      Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI), a leading fabricator of offshore
      drilling and production platforms, today announced that Kerry J.
      Chauvin, Chief Executive Officer and Robin A. Seibert, Chief Financial
      Officer, will present at the Johnson Rice &amp; Company Energy Conference.
      The event will be held October 3 through October 6, 2011, at the Ritz
      Carlton Hotel located at 921 Canal Street in New Orleans.
    </p>
    <p>
      Gulf Island's presentation will be webcast live on Tuesday, October 4,
      2011 at 3:45 P.M. Central Time. The webcast will be provided through
      Wall Street Webcasting and can be viewed by accessing the &quot;News&quot; section
      of the Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. website (<u>www.gulfisland.com</u>)
      or through the following link <u>http://wsw.com/webcast/jr12/gifi/</u>.
    </p>
    <p>
      The webcast will be archived for a period of 90 days following the
      presentation.
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    <p>
      Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., based in Houma, Louisiana, is a leading
      fabricator of offshore drilling and production platforms, hull and/or
      deck sections of floating production platforms and other specialized
      structures used in the development and production of offshore oil and
      gas reserves. These structures include jackets and deck sections of
      fixed production platforms; hull and/or deck sections of floating
      production platforms (such as tension leg platforms (&quot;TLPs&quot;)), &quot;SPARs,
      FPSOs, MinDOCs,&quot; piles, wellhead protectors, subsea templates and
      various production, compressor and utility modules, offshore living
      quarters, brown water towboats, other marine vessels, lift boats, tanks<b>
      </b>and barges.<b> </b>The Company also provides offshore interconnect
      pipe hook-up, inshore marine construction, manufacture and repair of
      pressure vessels, dry dock and marine repair services, heavy lifts such
      as ship integration and TLP module integration, loading and offloading
      of jack-up drilling rigs, semi-submersible drilling rigs, TLPs, SPARs,
      or other similar cargo, onshore and offshore scaffolding, piping
      insulation services, and steel warehousing and sales.
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      CONTACT:<br>Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.<br>Kerry J. Chauvin,
      985-872-2100<br>Chief Executive Officer<br>or<br>Robin A. Seibert,
      985-872-2100<br>Chief Financial Officer
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