 HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Tidewater Inc. NYSE: TDW the Company today announced that it intends to commence an offering of USD denominated 5-year senior secured bonds, subject to market and other conditions. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the bond issue towards refinancing of the Companys outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes. The bonds will be privately placed in the United States in accordance with U.S. securities laws and sold outside the United States p 