Company: HLX
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-011655
Chunk: 9

Company: HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 9
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), please contact the Corporate Secretary, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., 3505 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77043.

| 23. | How may I communicate with Helix’s Board of Directors? |

Shareholders may send communications in care of the Corporate Secretary, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., 3505 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77043. Please provide your name, address, and class and number of voting securities you hold, and indicate whether your message is for the Board as a whole, a particular group or committee of directors, our Chairman or another individual director.

| Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. |     | 2025 Proxy Statement |     | 9 |

TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information

| 24. | When are shareholder proposals for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders due? |

| Proposal Type                                                        |     | Deadline             |     | Compliance                                                                                                                                                                                     |     | Submission                                                                                                  |
| To be included in the proxy statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting(1) |     | December 5, 2025(2)  |     | Must comply with Regulation 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), regarding the inclusion of shareholder proposals in company-sponsored proxy materials |     | All submissions to, or requests of, the Corporate Secretary should be addressed to our corporate office at: 
 3505 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77043                                        |
| Not to be included in the proxy statement                            |     | February 12, 2026(3) |     | Must comply with our By-laws and Regulation 14A of the Exchange Act(4)(5)                                                                                                                      |     |                                                                                                             |

| (1) | The persons designated in the proxy card will be granted discretionary authority with respect to any shareholder proposal not submitted to us timely. |

| (2) | 120 days prior to the anniversary of this year’s mailing date. |

| (3) | Not less than 90 days prior to the anniversary of this year’s Annual Meeting. |

| (4) | A copy of our By-laws is available from our Corporate Secretary. |

| (5) | The shareholder providing the proposal must provide their name, address, and class and number of voting securities held by them. The shareholder must also be a shareholder of