Bergesen Worldwide Offshore
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Bergesen Worldwide Offshore ASA | |
Type | Public |
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Founded | 1982 |
Headquarters | Oslo, Norway |
Key people | Svein Moxnes Harfjeld (CEO) |
Industry | Petroleum |
Products | FPSO |
Revenue | USD 51 million (2005) |
Operating income | USD 6.3 million (2005) |
Net income | USD 2.8 million (2005) |
Website | www.bwoffshore.com |
Bergesen Worldwide Offshore (OSE: BWO) is a Norwegian operator of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO). The company is part of the Bergesen Worldwide Group and is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange. The company has its headquarters in Oslo, Norway but operates internationally.
The company has operations in Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, Nigeria and Russia with a total of nine FPSO vessels.
[edit] History
Bergersen Worldwide Offshore was originally part of the company Bergesen d.y. ASA who acquired its first FPSO Berge Sisar in 1982 and installed it off Angola. Since then acquired numerous FPSO's until 2001 when it left the North Sea and entered exclusively other areas. In 2003 Bergersen was merged with Worldwide Shipping Company and became Bergersen Worldwide. The company was listed on Oslo Stock Exchange in 2005.
Companies: Bergesen Worldwide • Bergesen Worldwide Dry Bulk • Bergesen Worldwide Gas • Bergesen Worldwide Offshore • Bergesen Worldwide Tankers
Defunct companies: Bergesen d.y. ASA • Worldwide Shipping Company
People: Sigval Bergesen d.y. • Yue-Kong Pao
Notable Ships: MS Berge Stahl
See also: Category:Bergesen Worldwide