GMG Acquires Fugro’s Trenching, Cable Laying Business
and cable laying business provides added high-end capabilities that strengthen its service offering. The transaction involves the transfer of the vessel Fugro Symphony, two trenchers and two work class remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) as well as 23 employees located in Aberdeen. Ian Douglas, CEO of Global Marine Group, said, “I am looking forward to welcoming the Aberdeen based trenching team to our corporate family and growing our asset and capabilities base. As we continue to carefully build and develop our business in support of our long-term strategic view, we are delighted
Global Marine Group Extends UK Footprint
access to a wider market in the Greater North Sea, as well as further afield in Europe, where a large offshore wind customer base already exists. “It has been a pleasure to work with the Port of Blyth, which has been extremely supportive throughout our integration period,” said Ian Douglas, Chief Executive Officer of Global Marine Group. “We expect that by operating in close physical proximity to our customers, suppliers and trusted partners, we will further strengthen our relationships with key market players and continue to reinforce our reputation for delivering projects
MTR100: Global Marine Systems
years of outstanding occupational health and safety results. New Saxon House, 1 Winsford Way, Boreham Interchange, Chelmsford, Essex, UK CM2 5PD Phone Number: +44 (0)1245 702100 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.globalmarinesystems.com/ CEO/President: Ian Douglas Number of Employees: 147 (As published in the July/August 2016 MTR100 edition of Marine Technology Reporter
Global Marine Takes Majority Stake in CWind
performance of the offshore wind farm. The 360° Service Solutions CWind offers represent a comprehensive approach to the industry, allowing clients to combine services from a wide array of on-demand services thereby improving efficiency and lowering risk for wind farm customers. Ian Douglas, CEO of Global Marine, commented, “The acquisition of CWind brings together two companies with a proven commitment to the highest standards of customer delivery, quality and safety. The range of services provided by the team and the vessels within CWind complements Global Marine’s
February 2024
