Montco Offshore, Inc.

Exploratory Well In Cuban Waters Not Successful
Spanish oil firm Repsol YPF SA said Friday that an exploratory well in Cuban waters was not successful and will be capped

Montco Liftboat Featured in DP-Operator Newsletter
The DP-Operators Newsletter, '6-Degrees' featured an article of the L/B Robert based from the experiences gained during the training and tuning of the system.

Montco launches new large liftboat
MONTCO, a Louisiana Gulf of Mexico liftboat operator, who has been in the offshore service industry since 1948, launches a 335' class liftboat in the 1st quarter of 2012

Decommissioning: A Complex Business That's Handled Well
Decommissioning is arguably one of the best understood markets ever. What other sectors provide such well-documented inventories of future activity?

New liftboat billed as world's largest
The Liftboat Robert heads from Port Fourchon into the Gulf of Mexico earlier this month for its first job.

Mermaid fights claims of 'murder at sea'
MERMAID Marine is attempting to limit its legal liability to about $21 million over allegations it abandoned a stricken vessel during a deadly storm in the Gulf of Mexico last year.

DecomWorld: 40% of all Decommissioning Costs Could be Spent on Well Plugging and Abandonment
With the implementation of the Idle Iron NTL in the Gulf of Mexico in October 2010, the offshore oil and gas industry has been kick-started into decommissioning any redundant platforms and plugging and abandoning any unused wells.

SEACOR Marine Announces Agreement to Purchase Liftboats From Superior Energy Services
HOUMA, LA--(Marketwire -02/22/12)- SEACOR Marine LLC ("SEACOR Marine") today announced an agreement with Superior Energy Services L.L.C. to purchase 18 liftboats for $134 million plus working capital.

International Shipholding still looking at strategic options
responds to announcement that Liberty Shipping has cancelled offer

Netherlands to try pirate suspects
seeks extradition of five held by Danish Navy

Chouest outlines Tampa Ship plans
will continue to offer commercial ship repair and dry-docking

Connaughton set to step down at MarAd
nomination as Federal Maritime Commissioner dies in committee