Bourbon (group)
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Bourbon is a French company offering shipping services, headquartered in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris
.
Originally based in Réunion
, the company was first developed in conjunction with the sugar industry of the island. The company has headquarters in Sainte-Marie
, Paris
and has operations in sixteen countries, including Angola
, in the Gulf of Guinea
and Norway
.
The group is structured around 3 main areas:
- Supply of offshore oil services: maintenance of platforms, submarine robots, stimulation of wells, towing and anchoring rigs, refueling facilities, assistance on oil remover oil terminals, transport of personnel to the sites, emergency equipment supplies;
- Bulk transport
- Towing services, assistance and rescue (Les Abeilles, Les Abeilles International)..
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
.
Originally based in Réunion
Réunion
Réunion is a French island with a population of about 800,000 located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, about south west of Mauritius, the nearest island.Administratively, Réunion is one of the overseas departments of France...
, the company was first developed in conjunction with the sugar industry of the island. The company has headquarters in Sainte-Marie
Sainte-Marie
Sainte-Marie is the name of several places. Sainte-Marie is French for Saint Mary.-In Metropolitan France:Sainte-Marie is the name or part of the name of several communes:*Sainte-Marie, Hautes-Alpes, in the Hautes-Alpes département...
, Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
and has operations in sixteen countries, including Angola
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
, in the Gulf of Guinea
Gulf of Guinea
The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean between Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. The intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian is in the gulf....
and Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
.
The group is structured around 3 main areas:
- Supply of offshore oil services: maintenance of platforms, submarine robots, stimulation of wells, towing and anchoring rigs, refueling facilities, assistance on oil remover oil terminals, transport of personnel to the sites, emergency equipment supplies;
- Bulk transport
- Towing services, assistance and rescue (Les Abeilles, Les Abeilles International)..