OCEAN, OFFSHORE and ARCTIC ENGINEERING - Kivi Niria
OCEAN, OFFSHORE and ARCTIC ENGINEERING - Kivi Niria
OCEAN, OFFSHORE and ARCTIC ENGINEERING - Kivi Niria
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Sponsors<br />
Sponsors<br />
Platinum Sponsors<br />
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)<br />
www.eagle.org<br />
With an exp<strong>and</strong>ing classed fleet in excess of 170m gt <strong>and</strong> the<br />
1788<br />
Blue Heerema<br />
largest presence of any classification society within the offshore<br />
sector, ABS continues to meet the evolving needs of the marine<br />
<strong>and</strong> offshore industries. Drawing on the cumulative experience<br />
gained throughout its 150 year history, ABS offers a comprehensive,<br />
integrated suite of technical <strong>and</strong> safety related st<strong>and</strong>ards, products<br />
<strong>and</strong> services to its clients. The class society maintains nearly 200<br />
offices in 70 countries. Its 3,000 strong workforce includes a global<br />
network of skilled surveyors <strong>and</strong> engineers who provide practical<br />
solutions to ship owners, shipyards <strong>and</strong> offshore rig builders.<br />
SBM Offshore / GustoMSC<br />
www.gustomsc.com<br />
GustoMSC is a leading design <strong>and</strong> engineering company for mobile<br />
offshore units like jack-ups, semi-submersibles, ships <strong>and</strong> barges.<br />
We deliver turn-key special mechanical equipment associated with<br />
our designs, such as heavy lift offshore cranes, jacking systems<br />
<strong>and</strong> skidding systems. Our scope covers a wide range of activities<br />
ranging from feasibility studies, basic / detailed engineering, <strong>and</strong><br />
project management services to procurement services. As a member<br />
of the SBM Offshore Group, GustoMSC is also responsible for the<br />
design <strong>and</strong> engineering of complete FPSOs <strong>and</strong> FLNG units.<br />
Shell International Exploration <strong>and</strong> Production B.V. (Shell)<br />
www.shell.com<br />
Shell is a global group of energy <strong>and</strong> petrochemical companies,<br />
headquartered in the Netherl<strong>and</strong>s. Our strategy seeks to reinforce<br />
our position as a leader in the oil <strong>and</strong> gas industry in order to<br />
provide a competitive shareholder return while helping to meet<br />
global energy dem<strong>and</strong> in a responsible way. In Upstream, we<br />
focus on exploring for new oil <strong>and</strong> gas reserves <strong>and</strong> developing<br />
major projects where our technology <strong>and</strong> know-how adds value<br />
to the resource holders. In Downstream, our emphasis remains on<br />
sustained cash generation from our existing assets <strong>and</strong> selective<br />
investments in growth markets.<br />
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Gold Sponsors<br />
Marine Contractors Nederl<strong>and</strong> B.V. (HMC)<br />
www.hcm.heerema.com<br />
HMC is a world leading marine contractor in the offshore oil<br />
<strong>and</strong> gas industry. HMC transports, installs <strong>and</strong> removes all types<br />
of offshore facilities. These include fixed <strong>and</strong> floating structures,<br />
subsea pipelines <strong>and</strong> infrastructures in shallow waters, deep <strong>and</strong><br />
ultra deep waters. We manage the entire supply chain of offshore<br />
construction, from design through to completion.<br />
Huisman Equipment B.V.<br />
www.huismanequipment.com<br />
Huisman is a privately owned company operating globally with<br />
extensive experience in the design <strong>and</strong> manufacturing of heavy<br />
construction equipment for the world’s leading on <strong>and</strong> offshore<br />
companies. Our product range can be subdivided into five main<br />
categories: heavy lifting equipment, drilling equipment, pipelay<br />
equipment, winches <strong>and</strong> special products. The product range varies<br />
from st<strong>and</strong>-alone components to highly engineered integrated<br />
systems. Our operations are divided between our offices in the<br />
Netherl<strong>and</strong>s, Brazil, China, Czech Republic <strong>and</strong> USA <strong>and</strong> our<br />
production facilities in the Netherl<strong>and</strong>s, Czech Republic <strong>and</strong> China.<br />
IHC Merwede<br />
www.ihcmerwede.com<br />
The Offshore Division of IHC Merwede is focussed on the<br />
continuous development, design <strong>and</strong> construction of reliable,<br />
custom-built assets for the specialist oil <strong>and</strong> gas market. It is a<br />
low-risk, one-stop shop for the best design consultancy, product<br />
offering <strong>and</strong> finance package supplied to customers in the offshore<br />
market. IHC Merwede has in-house expertise for engineering <strong>and</strong><br />
manufacturing innovative vessels <strong>and</strong> advanced equipment, as well<br />
as providing life-cycle support. Its integrated systematic approach<br />
has helped to develop optimum product performance <strong>and</strong> longterm<br />
business partnerships. The company’s production facilities can<br />
accommodate the construction of large new-build vessels <strong>and</strong> it can<br />
also build vessels in other locations around the world.