Bibby North Star Limited

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Bibby North Sea Limited, often referred to as Bibby North Sea or Bibby Offshore, is a company that provides offshore services primarily to the oil and gas industry. The company is a part of the Bibby Line Group, a diverse and historic conglomerate founded in 1807 and headquartered in Liverpool, England.

Bibby Offshore focuses on a variety of marine and subsea services, including:

Subsea Construction: Installation of subsea infrastructure, which includes pipelines, cables, and various underwater structures necessary for oil and gas extraction.

Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance (IRM): Ensuring the operational integrity and longevity of subsea assets through regular inspections and necessary maintenance work.

Decommissioning: Safely removing outdated or non-functional offshore infrastructure.

Surveying: Conducting detailed surveys of the seabed and submerged structures to assess their condition and layout.

The company operates a range of specialized vessels, including Diving Support Vessels (DSVs) and Remote Operated Vehicle Support Vessels (ROVSVs), equipped with advanced technology to support various subsea operations.

Bibby Offshore has worked extensively in the North Sea as well as other global locations, benefiting from a strong reputation for safety, reliability, and high-quality service provision.

In recent years, Bibby Offshore has focused more on diversification and innovation to adapt to a changing energy market, including renewable energy projects.

Please note that specific operational details, partnerships, and strategic goals can evolve, so it's always a good idea to consult the latest company reports or their official website for the most current information.

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Diving Support Vessel | Flag: United Kingdom | Port: LONDON

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