Hercules Offshore, Inc. and subsidiaries provide shallow-water drilling and liftboat services to the oil and natural gas exploration and production industry in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and internationally. Its liftboats provide a range of offshore support services, including platform maintenance, platform construction, well intervention, and decommissioning services. The company provides its services to integrated energy companies, and independent oil and natural gas operators. As of February 5, 2007, it owned a fleet of 9 jackup rigs and 64 liftboats. The company was founded in 2004 as Hercules Offshore, LLC and changed its name to Hercules Offshore, Inc. in 2005. Hercules Offshore, Inc....