Company: TDDWW
Filing Date: 2025-07-07
Form Type: 8-K
Source: 0001104659-25-066169
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Company: TIDEWATER INC
Filing Date: 2025-07-07
Form: 8-K
Item: Item 5.02
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Item 5.02      Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of  

(c) On June 30, 2025, the Company announced that Piers Middleton,
52, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective July 1, 2025. From June 2024
until his appointment, Mr. Middleton, served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. From June 2023
until June 2024, he served as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, and from September 2020
until June 2023, he served as the Company’s Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Middleton
was a Managing Director at Clarksons PLC (London: CKN), a global company providing various services in the maritime industry, including
brokering, finance, port services and research, where he founded and lead the global Offshore & Newbuilding Divisions for over
19 years. He began his career in 1996 with Derrick Offshore Ltd., which was a leading international shipbroker specializing in the offshore
energy and subsea cable industries that merged with Pareto JGO Shipbrokers in 2014. Mr. Middleton has a Bachelor of Arts with Honors
in Ancient History and Classical Archaeology from the University of Warwick in the UK, completed the Corporate Governance Program at UCLA
in 2024 and graduated from the Executive Program at UCLA in February 2025.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Middleton
and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as an officer. No relationships exist between Mr. Middleton and the Company
or any of their respective subsidiaries that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulations S-K or any familial
relationship that would require disclosure under Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K.