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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-09-056432.txt : 20091214
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-09-056432.hdr.sgml : 20091214
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091214162229
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-09-056432
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091214

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KOCH BRUCE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195673

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33206
		FILM NUMBER:		091239130

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NABORS CORP SERVICES
		STREET 2:		515 W GREENS RD SUITE 1200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77067

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cal Dive International, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001364100
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL, GAS FIELD SERVICES, NBC [1389]
		IRS NUMBER:				611500501
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2500 CITYWEST BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-361-2600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2500 CITYWEST BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-12-10</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001364100</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Cal Dive International, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DVR</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001195673</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>KOCH BRUCE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 2200</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77042</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-12-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>44420</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>44420</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Performance Share Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-12-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>88840</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>88840</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Item reported represents a restricted stock grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of performance share units.  Each performance share unit represents a contingent right to receive the cash value of one share of DVR stock dependent upon DVR's relative total shareholder return over a three-year period ending 12/31/12, payable in cash unless the Compensation Committee determines to pay in stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Amount reported is 200% of the number of performance share units granted and the maximum number that may be earned.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Upon payment of the unit which shall be no later than March 15, 2013.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Lisa M. Buchanan, as attorney in fact for Bruce P. Koch</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-12-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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