SBM Offshore2001年年度报告.pdf

1、ANNUALR E P O R T 2 0 0 1CorporateprofileIHC Caland N.V.IHC Caland designs,builds and operates equipment,vessels and complete systems for the offshore oil andgas industry,and the dredging and maritime sector.IHC Caland is a Group with eight principal subsidiaries,operating under the two divisions of

2、fshore oil and gasand dredgerbuilding industry,as well as specialistshipbuilding.In several of its niche markets,the Group isworld market leader.IHC Caland has operations in 22countries,and currently employs over four thousanddedicated staff.Offshore oil and gas activitiesOffshore activities mainly

3、involve the design,supply andinstallation offshore of floating systems for theproduction,storage,and transshipment of crude oil.These comprise Floating Production,Storage andOffloading systems(FPSOs),Floating Storage andOffloading systems(FSOs),Tension Leg Platforms(TLPs)and related facilities.The G

4、roup also builds andoperates FPSOs and FSOs for its own account.Theseare leased to oil companies on the basis of long-termcontracts.With twelve such units in operation,and threemore under construction,the Group is by far the largestplayer in this market.Besides these,many other productsare designed,

5、from drillships,crane vessels and pipe-laying barges to jack-up and semi-submersible drillingrigs.Another fast growing activity is the provision ofspecialist services for the maintenance,repair andinstallation of systems.Dredger/specialised shipbuilding activitiesIHC Calands world market share in cu

6、stom-built andstandard types of dredging equipment is over 50%.Thehistory of these business activities goes back more than300 years.These activities involve a wide range of hardware andservices,supplying four broadly different markets:xCapital dredging,mainly for land reclamation;xMaintenance dredgi