Form 8-K 09-01-2005 Cancel N. Sea

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Washington, D.C. 20549


 



FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 1, 2005



 
 
ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.
 
  
     
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
      
             
 
 
 
Delaware
 
    
 
 
 
1-7908
 
    
 
 
 
74-1753147
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
    
 
(Commission file
number)
    
 
(IRS employer
identification no.)
             
 
4400 Post Oak Pkwy, Suite 2700, Houston, Texas
 
      
 
77027
 
  
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
    
 
(Zip code)
 
             
     
 
(713) 881-3600
 
      
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)    
 


 
 
 

Item 8.01.
Other Events
  

On September 1, 2005 Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. announced that the Company and its partners have notified the United Kingdom’s Department of Trade and Industry of their intention to relinquish their license for Block 21-1b in the U.K. sector of the North Sea. The license will be allowed to expire at the end of its first term period on September 30, 2005. In connection with the announcement, Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. issued a press release on September 1, 2005. A copy of the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(c)
99.1   Copy of Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. press release dated September 1, 2005
entitled “Adams Resources Relinquishes a North Sea Block.”




 
 
 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.


Date: September 1, 2005                By: /s/ Richard B. Abshire 
Richard B. Abshire
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 


The following designated exhibits are incorporated by reference as filed with this report, as indicated.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.       Description
 
  
99.1
Copy of Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. press release dated September 1, 2005
entitled “Adams Resources Relinquishes A North Sea Block”