SeaSupplier Introduces E-Procurement To The Off-Shore Industry Through 3 Year Contract

Nov 5, 2008 – - SeaSupplier Ltd, a global provider for e-procurement solutions, announced its expansion into the Off-Shore Market through the signing of a three year contract with Trico Marine Services (TMS).   Trico Marine, a leading provider of marine support vessels to the offshore oil and gas industry, operates primarily in the North Sea, West Africa, Gulf of Mexico, Brazil and Southeast Asia.  The company will utilize SeaSupplier’s SeaManager II system, a leading edge e-procurement and e-logistics solution, to standardize world-wide procurement and supply processes across technical, cultural, and geographic boundaries. 
 
Trico Marine expects to reduce costs significantly through best of class commercial processes and improve personnel efficiency through system automation.  The project is one of many initiatives that support the company’s rapid growth and acquisition program.  TMS recently acquired Deep Ocean Services and CTC Projects.      
 
“After extensive due diligence, we chose the SeaManager II system because of its ability to seamlessly integrate all of our purchasing centers, vessels, suppliers, and warehouses on a single global platform,” said Pablo Viteri, Trico Marine’s Global Purchasing Manager.  “We expect the project to significantly reduce Trico Marine’s operating costs by optimizing and automating the company’s world-wide purchasing and logistics activities. “
 
“We are pleased to work with Trico Marine because of their leading position in the off-shore supply industry and also their commitment to commercial excellence.” said Ron Mattsson, SeaSupplier’s Director of Operations.  “Through this project we will integrate six local systems across five continents and deliver one global purchasing platform to Trico Marine. 
 
To learn more about SeaSupplier and its leading edge e-procurement and e-logistics solutions please visit www.seasupplier.com or simply contact ejf@seasupplier.com