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Development Timeline Our measured approach to new construction, vessel acquisitions and dispositions have allowed us to achieve and maximize one of the industry’s youngest and most modern fleets.  
Year Fleet Development - Significant Events Owned
Vessel
Total
Vessels
 = Total Fleet Size
2009 GulfMark Fleet to Reach One Hundred Vessels Worldwide
Five new vessels slated for delivery
76 100
2008 Acquisition of Rigdon Marine Corporation Expanding Fleet In US GOM,
Trinidad and Angola
US Gulf of Mexico Operations Initiated
71 95
2007 First Singapore Built PSV Delivered
Last Southeast Asia Newbuild AHTS Acquired
Two Polish Built AHTSs Ordered
Three U.S. build PSVs Ordered
Two North Sea Aker-09 CD PSVs Ordered
48 61
2006 Two additional Southeast Asia based Newbuilds acquired 48 60
2005 First Southeast Asia based Newbuild Acquired
Two Northsea Sea Aker-09 PSVs Ordered
Six Singapore Built 10,000 H.P. AHTSs Ordered
Mexico Newbuilds Delivered
Operations Base in Mexico Established
48 59
2004 Middle East and Mediterranean Operations Initiated
Brazil Newbuild Delivered
45 52
2003 Brazil Operations Expanded to Four Vessels
Two Singapore Built PSVs ordered for Mexico
Last of North Sea Newbuilds Delivered
West Africa and India Operations Initiated
47 56
2002 Newbuild MSV Support Vessel (UT-719) Ordered for Brazil 43 55
2001 Clear Seas Vessels Acquired in North Sea
Sea Truck Shipping Acquired in Norway
39 51
2000 Nine Vessel Newbuild Program for North Sea Announced 30 47  
1999 U.S. Newbuild PSVs Delivered 31 51  
1998 Brovig Supply Acquired in Norway
FPSO Service in U.K. Initiated
28 39
1997 Two U.S. built PSVs Ordered for 1999
Second UT-755 Newbuild Delivered
26 33
1996 First of Two UT-755 Newbuilds Delivered
Maritime Pte. Acquired in Southeast Asia
21 29
1995 Operating Base in Brazil Established
Two UT-755 Newbuilds Ordered for 1996/1997 Delivery
Instrumental in New PSV Design (UT-755)
Oil Spill Response Business in U.K. Established
14 23
1994 Two North Sea Vessels Sold 12 20
1993 BP Shipping Acquired in U.K. 14 25
1992 Second North Sea Newbuild Delivered 12 15
1991 First North Sea Newbuild (UT-705) Delivered 11 13
1990 Marine Assets of Offshore Logistics Acquired 9 11