Exhibit 10.26.3
CONSENT, WAIVER AND FIRST
AMENDMENT
TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT
AGREEMENT
AMONG
PRIME OFFSHORE
L.L.C.
GUARANTY BANK,
FSB,
as Agent
AND
THE LENDERS PARTY
HERETO
Effective
June 30, 2009
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
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Page
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ARTICLE I
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DEFINITIONS AND
INTERPRETATION
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1
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1.1
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Terms Defined
Above
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1
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1.2
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Terms Defined
in Agreement
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1
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1.3
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References
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1
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1.4
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Articles and
Sections
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2
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1.5
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Number and
Gender
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2
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1.6
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Negotiated
Transaction
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2
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ARTICLE II
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CONSENT AND
WAIVER
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2
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2.1
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Consent
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2
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2.2
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Waiver
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2
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2.3
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Limitation on
Consent and Waiver
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2
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ARTICLE III
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AMENDMENTS
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3
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3.1
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Amendments to
Section 1.2
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3
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3.2
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Amendment to
Section 2.12
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3
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ARTICLE IV
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RATIFICATION
AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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4
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ARTICLE V
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REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES
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4
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ARTICLE VI
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CONDITIONS TO
EFFECTIVENESS
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4
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ARTICLE VII
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MISCELLANEOUS
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5
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7.1
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Successors and
Assigns
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5
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7.2
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Rights of Third
Parties
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5
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7.3
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Counterparts
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5
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7.4
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Integration
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5
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7.5
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Invalidity
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5
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7.6
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Governing
Law
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CONSENT, WAIVER AND FIRST
AMENDMENT
TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT
AGREEMENT
This CONSENT, WAIVER AND FIRST
AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “
Amendment ”) is made and entered into effective the
30 th
day of June, 2009 (the “
Effective Date ”), by and among PRIME OFFSHORE L.L.C.,
a Delaware limited liability company (the “ Borrower
”), the lenders party to the Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement referred to below (collectively, the “
Lenders ”) and GUARANTY BANK, FSB, a federal savings
bank, as administrative agent for the Lenders pursuant to such
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (in such capacity, the
“ Agent ”).
W
I T N
E S S E T H
:
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Lenders
and the Agent are parties to that certain Amended and Restated
Credit Agreement dated effective March 31, 2008 (the “
Agreement ”);
WHEREAS, the Borrower has requested
that the Agent and the Lenders consent to, and waive any default or
right to exercise any remedy as a result of, the Borrower having
failed to be in compliance with Section 6.16 of the Agreement
at December 31, 2008 and Section 5.2 of the Agreement as
to timely delivery of its Financial Statements at March 31,
2009 and for the quarter then ended, and the Agent and the Lenders
have agreed to do so as provided in this Amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Borrower, the Agent and
the Lenders desire to amend the Agreement in the particulars
hereinafter provided;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of
the premises and the mutual covenants and agreements herein
contained, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS AND
INTERPRETATION
1.1 Terms Defined Above . As
used in this Consent, Waiver and First Amendment to Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement, each of the terms “ Agent
,” “ Agreement ,” “ Amendment
,” “ Borrower ,” “ Effective
Date ” and “ Lender ” shall have the
meaning assigned to such term hereinabove.
1.2 Terms Defined in
Agreement . Each term defined in the Agreement and used herein
without definition shall have the meaning assigned to such term in
the Agreement, unless expressly provided to the
contrary.
1.3 References . References
in this Amendment to Schedule, Exhibit, Article, or Section numbers
shall be to Schedules, Exhibits, Articles, or Sections of this
Amendment, unless expressly stated to the contrary. References in
this Amendment to “hereby,” “herein,”
“hereinafter,” “hereinabove,”
“hereinbelow,” “hereof,”
“hereunder” and words of similar import shall be to
this Amendment in its entirety and not only to the particular
Schedule, Exhibit, Article, or Section in which such reference
appears. Specific enumeration herein shall not exclude the general
and, in such regard, the terms “includes” and
“including” used herein shall
mean “includes, without limitation,”
or “including, without limitation,” as the case may be,
where appropriate. Except as otherwise indicated, references in
this Amendment to statutes, sections, or regulations are to be
construed as including all statutory or regulatory provisions
consolidating, amending, replacing, succeeding, or supplementing
the statute, section, or regulation referred to. References in this
Amendment to “writing” include printing, typing,
lithography, facsimile reproduction, and other means of reproducing
words in a tangible visible form. References in this Amendment to
amendments and other contractual instruments shall be deemed to
include all exhibits and appendices attached thereto and all
subsequent amendments and other modifications to such instruments,
but only to the extent such amendments and other modifications are
not prohibited by the terms of this Amendment. References in this
Amendment to Persons include their respective successors and
permitted assigns.
1.4 Articles and Sections .
This Amendment, for convenience only, has been divided into
Articles and Sections; and it is understood that the rights and
other legal relations of the parties hereto shall be determined
from this instrument as an entirety and without regard to the
aforesaid division into Articles and Sections and without regard to
headings prefixed to such Articles or Sections.
1.5 Number and Gender .
Whenever the context requires, reference herein made to the single
number shall be understood to include the plural; and likewise, the
plural sh