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  • 1983

    Commenced operations as a part of The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., with the purchase of Malaviya One - India’s first offshore support vessel (OSV).

  • 1985

    Formed Great Atwood Ltd. as a joint venture along with Atwood Oceanics Inc., USA and A H Bhiwandiwalla & Company and commenced drilling and exploration activities.

  • 1994

    Purchased tug ‘Malini’ and thus became the first private sector operator of harbour tugs in India.

  • 1995

    Great Atwood Ltd. is merged with The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.

  • 1996

    Became the first Indian offshore company to gain ISO 9002 Certification.

  • 1999

    Established subsidiary in Fujairah.

  • 2000

    Signed contract for India’s first Platform Supply Vessel (PSV).

  • 2001

    Became the first Indian offshore company to operate in Qatar.

  • 2001

    Opened a representative office in Dubai.

  • 2002

    Commenced North Sea operations with ‘Malaviya Sixteen’ becoming the first Indian company to operate there.

  • 2002

    Formed United Helicharterers Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture with Qatar General Petroleum Corporation and UB Air Pvt. Ltd. providing helicopter services to the offshore industry.

  • 2003

    Achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification – the first Indian offshore company to earn this accreditation.

  • 2005

    Opened representative office in Malaysia.

  • 2005

    Commenced operations in South Africa.

  • 2006

    Took delivery of India’s first fire fighting support vessel (FFSV), ‘Malaviya Twenty Five’.

  • 2006

    Signed a contract for a new building 350 ft. Self Propelled (Cantilever type) Independent leg, Jack Up Drilling unit with Bharati Shipyard Ltd.

  • 2006

    Gained DNV’s Integrated Management System (IMS) accredition conforming ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:1999 Standards.

  • 2006

    Demerged Offshore operations to form Great Offshore Ltd.




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