Rem Offshore () is a

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and

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based in

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. The group operates two

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s, one

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s and two multi purpose supply vessels. In addition the group has two

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s. The company was founded by Aage Remøy, who is currently also

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, in 1996 as a spinoff from the family fisheries business. The group consists of two holding companies, Rem Offshore AS and Remøy Fiskeriselskap AS, responsible for the supply and fisheries fleet, respectively. Since the listing of REM Offshore on the

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in 2007, Solstad Offshore ASA from

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has been the major shareholder of the company.

References

Shipping companies of Norway Supply shipping companies Companies based in Møre og Romsdal Transport companies established in 1996 Seafood companies of Norway Companies listed on Oslo Axess Norwegian companies established in 1996 Fishing companies {{Norway-shipping-company-stub