Bjørge

Bjørge is an onshore and offshore oil and gas and Marine software engineering and maintenance company.

The company was founded in 1977 as a joint venture between Bjørge Enterprise and ETPM (now part of Acergy) to perform offshore maintenance services.

In 1995 it was bought by Strand Enterprises, but listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange in 1997.

In 1998 the company bought Norcoat Services from Halliburton and Steinco in 2000.

The same year Bjørge chose to leave the MMO business that was heavily dominated by Aker Kværner and Vetco Aibel.