X0206 3 2019-05-01 0 0000866829 HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC HLX 0001775345 Neikirk Kenneth English 3505 W. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY N. SUITE 400 HOUSTON TX 77043 0 1 0 0 SVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary Common Stock 33126 D Performance Share Unit Common Stock 17006 D Of the shares owned, 2,835 are restricted shares granted in 2017 as part of a restricted stock award pursuant to the Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.'s ("Helix") 2005 Long Term Incentive Plan (as Amended and Restated effective January 1, 2017). Each Performance Share Unit ("PSU") represents the contingent right to receive one share of Helix's common stock. Actual number of shares upon vesting may range from 0% to 200% dependent on Helix's relative shareholder return as compared to its peer group over a three-year period beginning January 1, 2018 and ending December 31, 2020. Upon payment of the PSUs, which shall occur no later than March 15, 2021. Amount reported is 200% of the number of PSUs granted and the maximum number that may be earned. Kenneth E. Neikirk by power of attorney 2019-05-03