McDermott International is an international engineering company specialized on marine solutions with operations in the Americas

Americas

The Americas, or America , are lands in the Western hemisphere, also known as the New World. In English, the plural form the Americas is often used to refer to the landmasses of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions, while the singular form America is primarily...

, Middle East

Middle East

The Middle East is a region that encompasses Western Asia and Northern Africa. It is often used as a synonym for Near East, in opposition to Far East...

, the Caspian Sea

Caspian Sea

The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. The sea has a surface area of and a volume of...

, and the Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim

The Pacific Rim refers to places around the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The term "Pacific Basin" includes the Pacific Rim and islands in the Pacific Ocean...

. It is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Marine Fleet

• KP-1 Pipelay vessel
• DB-16 Derrick Barge
• DB-26 Derrick Barge
• DB-27 Derrick Barge
• DB-30 Derrick Barge
• DB-50 Derrick Barge
• DB-101 Derrick Barge
• LB32 Lay Barge

Restructuring

In 2010, McDermott International share-holders agreed to "spin-off" the U.S.-based government contracting services company Babcock & Wilcox and its related other domestic companies. The oil & gas services company, J. Ray McDermott, discontinued use of the J. Ray McDermott brand; and continued its oil & gas services contracting under the name McDermott International.