VIDEO: Bourbon installs first Kincardine floating wind turbine

NOVEMBER 27, 2018 — Floating wind turbines will play a key role in taking offshore wind farms into deeper waters. Last month, Spain’s Cobra Energia last month started exporting energy to the

Awash in red ink, Bourbon says it’s an ongoing concern

MARCH 15, 2018 — Paris headquartered offshore services giant Bourbon has released annual results for 2017 that show total losses reaching a whopping EUR 625.1 million (about $772 million) compared with the

Bourbon reorganizes: Will take $210 million loss on sale of 41 vessels

FEBRUARY 13, 2017 — Paris headquartered offshore services provider Bourbon Corporation is to shed 41 of its 65 oldest vessels and take an expected impairment loss of about €170 million (about $210

Bourbon partners with BV on digitalization and cyber security

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Offshore services giant Bourbon and classification society Bureau Veritas have signed a strategic partnership agreement to develop and deploy automation and real time monitoring fleet applications and to

France’s first wind farm to feature floating wind turbines

JULY 27, 2017—While the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark and others in Europe have embraced offshore wind energy, France has not yet installed any turbines offshore. That will change this year, however, with

Bourbon gives its support to autonomous OSV project

JULY 11, 2017 — Offshore services giant Bourbon has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support Automated Ships Ltd. in commissioning the world’s first unmanned and fully-automated vessel for offshore

Bourbon to moor France’s first floating offshore wind turbine

APRIL 28, 2017 — Paris-headquartered offshore services giant Bourbon has been awarded a contract for the mooring installation of FLOATGEN, the first floating wind turbine in France. Designed by Ideol, it is

Bourbon lenders agree extension of debt maturities

MARCH 9, 2017 — Paris headquartered offshore services provider Bourbon reports that it has signed an agreement with its financial partners providing for the rescheduling of the maturities of a large part

Bourbon puts ethane ambitions on back burner

MAY 17, 2016 — It looks like Paris headquartered offshore services giant Bourbon won’t be reinventing itself quite so soon. At the end of March, Bourbon, which is 47.8% owned by Jaccar

Bourbon to acquire Jaccar ethane activities

MARCH 29, 2016 — Paris headquartered offshore services giant Bourbon, which is 47.8% owned by Jaccar Holdings, is reinventing itself, or being reinvented. It is to acquire various ethane transportation activities currently

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