Bourbon Ships AS

  • Ship Owners

Bourbon Ships AS is a specialized entity within the maritime and offshore industry, primarily focusing on the provision of marine and logistics services. The company operates a fleet that includes platform supply vessels (PSVs), anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTSVs), and other support vessels designed to meet the rigorous demands of the offshore oil and gas sector.


Some key points about Bourbon Ships AS include:


Core Services



  1. Marine Logistics:



    • Provision of vessels that ensure the transportation of goods, equipment, and personnel to and from offshore installations.



  2. Offshore Support:



    • Offering a wide range of services including anchor handling, towing, and positioning of rigs and other floating structures.



  3. Subsea Services:



    • Providing specialized vessels and expertise for subsea construction, maintenance, and inspection.




Safety and Compliance



  • Committed to high standards of safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance, reflecting industry best practices and global standards.


Innovation and Technology



  • Investing in the latest technology to enhance efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve overall operational performance.


Global Reach



  • Operating internationally, with a strong presence in various key offshore markets including the North Sea, West Africa, and Brazil.


Partnerships and Clients



  • Maintaining long-term relationships with major oil and gas companies, ensuring reliability and expertise in offshore operations.


Bourbon Ships AS is known for its reliability, safety standards, and the ability to provide comprehensive solutions tailored to the dynamic needs of the offshore industry.


Ships

BOURBON CROWN

Supply Vessel/Tug | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BOURBON EMERALD

Supply Vessel | Flag: France | Port: MARSEILLE

BOURBON HIDRA

Supply Vessel | Flag: St Vincent and The Grenadines | Port: Kingstown

BOURBON JADE

Supply Vessel | Flag: France | Port: MARSEILLE

BOURBON OPALE

Oil Production and Storage Unit | Flag: Mexico | Port: CIUDAD DEL CARMEN

BOURBON ORCA

Supply Vessel/Tug | Flag: Norway | Port: FOSNAVÅG

BOURBON PERIDOT

Supply Vessel | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

BOURBON TAMPEN

Supply Vessel | Flag: St Vincent and The Grenadines | Port: Kingstown

BOURBON TOPAZ

Supply Vessel | Flag: Norway | Port: FOSNAVÅG

BOURBON VIKING

Supply Vessel | Flag: St Vincent and The Grenadines | Port: Kingstown

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