mergers and acquisitions

Viking Life-Saving Equipment acquires Norsafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — Esbjerg, Denmark, headquartered maritime safety equipment manufacturer and service provider Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S has acquired Arendal, Norway, based lifeboat builder Norsafe AS. The parties have agreed not

Transocean to acquire Ocean Rig for $2.7 billion

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 — Offshore drilling contractors Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) and Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) report that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Transocean will

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GulfMark Offshore: We’ll talk to Harvey Gulf

AUGUST 30, 2018 — In a filing with the SEC on its planned merger with Tidewater, GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF), says that its board has determined that a non-binding, unsolicited proposal

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Dorian LPG reports loss-making quarter

AUGUST 10, 2018 — Stamford, CT, headquartered Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG), which continues to be the subject of a take-over offer from BW Gas, has reported results for the three months

Tidewater and GulfMark Offshore to combine

JULY 16, 2018 —Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) and GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF) today announced that the boards of both companies have unanimously approved a definitive agreement to combine the two companies.