HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, INC.

Common Stock

Preferred Stock

Warrants

Units

Up to 154,998,859 Shares of Common Stock Offered by the Selling Stockholders

 

This prospectus provides you with a general description of the Common Stock, Preferred Stock, Warrants and Units (each as defined herein) that we may offer and sell at prices and on terms to be set forth in one or more supplements to this prospectus. We may offer and sell the securities listed above from time to time in one or more classes or series and in amounts, at prices and on terms that we will determine at the time of the offering. Each time we sell securities, we will provide a prospectus supplement that will contain specific information about the terms of that offering. Additionally, this prospectus provides you with a general description of the Common Stock that the selling stockholders identified in the "Selling Stockholders" section of this prospectus (the "selling stockholders") may offer and sell. Each time a selling stockholder sells any Common Stock offered by this prospectus, the selling stockholder is required to provide this prospectus and any related prospectus supplement containing specific information about the selling stockholder and the terms of the Common Stock being offered in the manner required by the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").