Stock Repurchases

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Stock Repurchases [Abstract]

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STOCK REPURCHASES

SEACOR’s Board of Directors previously approved a securities repurchase plan that authorizes the Company to acquire shares of SEACOR common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), which may be acquired through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, depending on market conditions. During the six months ended June 30, 2012, the Company acquired for treasury 199,766 shares of Common Stock for an aggregate purchase price of $17.4 million. As of June 30, 2012, the remaining authority under the repurchase plan was $132.6 million.