Singapore, October 2008: Cables International is delighted to announce that Transocean, the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor, has renewed its long-term contract with Cables International to supply Transocean’s cable requirements for its Eastern Hemisphere fleet of mobile offshore drilling units.

“Thank you and Cables International team for the continued support and look forward to continuing a longstanding partnership” commented Transocean’s regional contracts manager.

Transocean’s decision to continue this partnership follows 2 years of successful cooperation and support. This agreement has allowed Transocean to streamline the process of order placement and delivery of specialty cables for its fleet by centralizing cable management and supply with one company. Throughout the past 2 years Cables International has provided cables and technical support across the region, delivering cables to Transocean operating rigs and projects from Dubai, across India, Singapore, Vietnam, China and Australia.

“Cables International is proud to continue to offer Transocean its professional services, expertise and global supply network providing cables and technical support for the Transocean fleet, 365 days a year. We greatly appreciate the cooperation received from all Transocean personnel and a real sense of partnership  aimed at getting the job done”
commented Cables International’s Managing Director, Peter Ong.

Transocean, with more than 50 years of experience, with 137 mobile offshore drilling units and over 21,100 employees, is the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor, providing the most versatile fleet to help clients find and develop oil and natural gas reserves.

Cables International is Asia Pacific’s leading supplier of specialty cables, representing the premier brands in the cables industry, supporting both “just in time” and project needs with the most comprehensive range of IEC and IEEE type P marine and offshore cables.

Cables International has the largest stock of offshore cables in Asia Pacific and manages support agreements with vessel owners, fabricators and shipyards throughout the region. We provide Full cable management services; Technical & international standards support; Warehouse management & distribution; Product certification and type approval; Expediting, inspection and test reports; Full budgetary price support during tendering process; Quality products at best prices and delivery; Local support 365 days a year; Face to face client contact from design to delivery; Full project documentation and data books; Stocks tailored and held for clients.