ERP software developer Epicor Software Corp. (Austin, TX) today announced that it has acquired privately-held docSTAR (Schenectady, NY), a developer of document management software, in a move said to further Epicor’s cloud-first strategy.

Financial terms of the deal, which closed on Jan. 3, were not disclosed.

The acquisition brings docSTAR’s collaborative cloud-based enterprise content management (ECM) and...Read More

Houston, Texas and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Tarpon Systems International and Tarpon Platform Systems Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Tarpon) today announced the design approval by a leading oil and gas producer.

“Today marks a milestone for Tarpon, as we have officially received approval from a Super Major to utilize the Tarpon System in future development projects worldwide....Read More

The Allison Companies, LLC, a provider of lifecycle services and major fabrication for production platforms, said its AMC division has brought the Williams’ Gulfstar 1 project (GS1) to completion. It’s the first spar-based floating production system (FPS) being built entirely with major components in the United States, according to the company. The four-pile deck will...Read More

In 2014, Allison Marine Contractors saw a tipping point with its business.“We thought if we continue to just provide our services, we’re going to miss the boat,” said Marc Distefano, vice president of operations for the Amelia company. The company has seen a rapid expansion since 2010 as activity and technology in the oilfield heated...Read More

Houston, TX. – Tarpon Systems International II LLC today announced the agreement with SumiSaujana Snd Bhd.

Tarpon Systems International II LLC and SumiSaujana Sdn Bhd agreed to the deal terms to establish the JVco “Tarpon Platform Systems Malaysia Sdn Bhd”. Tarpon’s recent success in Malaysia and the growing demand for marginal field development solutions is the...Read More

Allison Marine Contractors, LLC, a premier provider of lifecycle services and major fabrication for production platforms to the global oil and gas industry, announced today the arrival of a 3,600 ton deck. Adding to the largest inventory of platforms and production equipment, AMC welcomes the 3600 ton Red Hawk deck as its newest addition. 
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Allison Marine Contractors, LLC, a premier provider of lifecycle services and major fabrication for production platforms to the global oil and gas industry, announced today the completion of the refurbishment of the caisson deck and helideck for the Tana Exploration Company, LLC for the WD-59A project. 
 AMC’s scope of work for the deck included...Read More

Houston, TX. – Tarpon Systems International II LLC today the award of a Tarpon System for a location offshore Sarawak, Malaysia in 42 meters of water. Tarpon will deliver the system in less than 6 months. 

Offshore transportation and installation of the system including 5 KM of flowline is being finalized by JAB Energy Solutions...Read More

Houston, TX. – Tarpon Systems International II LLC today announced the update to the May 21, 2013 press release.

The Tarpon System has been designed, fabricated, commissioned and loaded onto transport barges in Port Klang, Malaysia. The 200 ston topside along with caisson, piles and guying system was completed in a record 6 months from contract...Read More

Houston, TX. – JAB Energy Solutions LLC today announced the execution of a contract with Tarpon Systems International LLC to provide engineering, project management, and installation services for 2 each Tarpon Systems to be installed for an international operator in Southeast Asia.

JAB’s scope included facility and structural engineering, fabrication management in United States and Southeast...Read More

Almost a year to the day after its last acquisition, Lincolnshire Management has struck its most recent deal, Buyouts reported yesterday in an exclusive with the firm.

The New York-based shop—considered one of the best performing buyout shops in the business—bought True Temper Sports Inc., a designer and manufacturer of golf club shafts, hockey sticks, lacrosse...Read More


The flow of business deals in Louisiana gained significant momentum in August with 20 transactions announced or closed compared with eight during the same month last year. It’s the highest number of transactions since April 2008.

A deal involving 33 Exxon On the Run gas stations in south Louisiana will result in the locations being rebranded...Read More

Houston, TX. – Tarpon Systems International LLC today announced the award and final execution of the contract with Afren Cote d’Ivoire Ltd. to supply equipment and personnel. Work is scheduled to begin in January 2009.

”This is the first contract awarded to Tarpon System International LLC. Since our acquisition from Acergy in May of this year...Read More

HOUSTON, May 6, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — Tarpon Systems International LLC today announced the acquisition of Tarpon System from the Acergy Group, including all patents, rights, and licenses, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, effective May 1, 2008, will broaden Tarpon’s asset base and allow for a wider range of solutions to include design and...Read More

Houston, TX. – Tarpon Systems International LLC today announced the acquisition of Tarpon System from the Acergy Group, including all patents, rights, and licenses, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, effective May 1, 2008, will broaden Tarpon’s asset base and allow for a wider range of solutions to include design and engineering, fabrication, installation management,...Read More

There are now 37 cable-guyed caisson minimal production platforms operating now in the Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, and Indonesia. The cable-guyed caisson, known as the “Tarpon,” was first used in 1987 and patents for the system are owned by Stolt Comex Seaway. The Tarpon concept consists of a central caisson stabilized by three cable...Read More