SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Kistefos AS

(Last) (First) (Middle)
STRANDEN 1, N-0250

(Street)
OSLO Q8 N-0250

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRICO MARINE SERVICES INC [ TRMA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/04/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/04/2008 P 200,000 A $19.2002 3,085,958 I By Kistefos AS(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Kistefos AS

(Last) (First) (Middle)
STRANDEN 1, N-0250

(Street)
OSLO Q8 N-0250

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SVEAAS CHRISTEN

(Last) (First) (Middle)
OVRE SLOTTSGT 27 N 0128

(Street)
OSLO Q8

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. The sole owner of Kistefos AS is Christen Sveaas.
Remarks:
POWER OF ATTORNEY Exhibit 24 The undersigned, Kistefos AS, the principal business address of which is Stranden 1, N-0250 Oslo, Norway, and Christen Sveaas, the Chairman and Sole Owner of Kistefos AS, do hereby appoint Frode Jensen, Esq. or Neal Beaton, Esq., c/o Holland & Knight LLP, 195 Broadway, 24th Floor, New York, NY, 10007, as attorney-in-fact, to execute and cause to be filed or delivered, as required by Sections 13d, 13g and 16a of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, any number, as appropriate, of originals and copies of the Securities and Exchange Commission Schedule 13D or 13G, as the case may be, and Forms 3, 4 or 5, as the case may be, any amendments thereto, in respect of the shares of Trico Marine Services, Inc. common stock, par value $.01 per share, owned by the undersigned and generally to take such other actions and perform such other things necessary to effectuate the foregoing as fully in all respects as it could do if the undersigned were personally present. Signed as of the 7th day of October 2005. KISTEFOS AS By:/s/ Christen Sveaas Name: Christen Sveaas Title: Chairman CHRISTEN SVEAAS /s/ Christen Sveaas Sole Owner of Kistefos AS
/s/ Frode Jensen as Attorney-in-Fact for Kistefos AS 09/08/2008
/s/ Frode Jensen as Attorney-in-Fact for Christen Sveaas 09/08/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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