HOUSTON – C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an a?liate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has formed a turnkey subsea projects group. Capable of providing a complete solution to its global customer base without sourcing outside the Chouest family worldwide, the new group is based in ECO’s Houston o?ce, at the heart of the energy corridor.
David Sheetz, manager of C-I’s Subsea Division, said, “This represents a signi?cant milestone for C-I, and it helps solidify our reputation as a true turnkey provider of subsea services with the backing and support of the diverse family of companies within the ECO group. The vertical integration amongst the vast network of Chouest a?liate companies provides a fully integrated subsea solution for any complex project for our customers.”
C-I’s in-house project management team provides engineering support, procedure development and review, project execution and ?nal reporting requirements. With access to ECO’s industry-leading inventory of mission-speci?c vessels, it provides greater ?exibility in matching and scheduling of assets, delivering savings to the customer. The diverse group of companies also includes Chouest’s various port facilities, a logistics company, tank cleaning services, shipyards and dry-docks, located throughout the U.S. Gulf Coast and Brazil. With corporate headquarters in Mandeville, La., C-I’s advanced ROV capabilities provide a broad spectrum of support to subsea construction projects, as well as drilling, intervention, maintenance and heavy lift assignments.
“C-I is highly knowledgeable in all aspects of subsea ?eld engineering and design,” said Sheetz. “We know how to get components to the sea ?oor and lay them out logically and e?ciently to achieve the greatest result for our customers. This grouping of diverse services delivers enhanced savings to the customer and enables e?cient cradle-to-grave control of projects in the current tight market.”
About C-Innovation
C-Innovation (C-I) is a global, integrated marine services company specializing in advanced subsea solutions including remotely operated vehicle (ROV) services and subsea construction. We provide innovative solutions to complex challenges in engineering, project management and operations of subsea field development in the oil and gas sector.
For more information please visit www.c-innovation.com.
About Edison Chouest Offshore (EOC)
Edison Chouest Offshore companies (ECO) are recognized today as the most diverse and dynamic marine transportation solution providers in the world. ECO operates a growing fleet of more than 200 vessels, ranging from 87 to over 360 feet in length, serving an expanding global customer base. Staying on the forefront of new technologies is an integral part of the Chouest business plan, as evidenced by recent advances in the areas of subsea support, integrated bridge systems and global communications.
The ability to design, build, own and operate diverse, high-capacity and technologically superior vessels has made ECO an unrivaled leader in the maritime industry.
For more information please visit www.chouest.com.
