OUR HISTORY

Through the past 25+ years, Tiger has grown into a leading best-in-class offshore logistics rental player anywhere around the world.

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07/16 2025
2001 – Implementation of DNV 2.7-1 Standards

2001 – Implementation of DNV 2.7-1 Standards

In 2001, Tiger introduced the North Sea DNV2.7-1 offshore equipment international standards to the Gulf of Mexico region.

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01/01 1997
1997 – Incorporation

1997 – Incorporation

The Modern Group, a family-owned conglomerate of companies, started Tiger Offshore Rentals, formally known as Tiger Tanks, focusing on providing cuttings boxes to clients in the Gulf of Mexico region.

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01/02 1999
1999 – Tiger Enters the Canada Market

1999 – Tiger Enters the Canada Market

In 1999, Tiger entered the Canadian oil and gas market with cuttings boxes, which subjected Tiger to international standards that were more stringent than the Gulf of Mexico standards.

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01/22 1999
1999 – US DOT

1999 – US DOT

Tiger Tanks added US DOT-certified round tanks to their fleet to service oil and gas organizations working in the Gulf of Mexico.

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01/20 2000
2000 – Baskets & Containers

2000 – Baskets & Containers

In 2000, Tiger Tanks added cargo carrying units (CCU) such as baskets and dry containers to our offshore fleet of tanks for the Gulf of Mexico drilling and completions operations.

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01/20 2003
2003 – Tiger Enters the Trinidad Market

2003 – Tiger Enters the Trinidad Market

Started Tiger Tanks Trinidad Unlimited, commencing international expansion

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01/22 2005
2005 – Slings & Rigging

2005 – Slings & Rigging

Formally entered the sling and rigging market.

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01/20 2008
2008 – Tiger Enters the Brazil Market

2008 – Tiger Enters the Brazil Market

Entered Brazil market through formalized JV.

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01/20 2011
2011 – Tiger Enters the Mozambique Market

2011 – Tiger Enters the Mozambique Market

Started Africa expansion for Tiger brand.

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01/20 2012
2012 – Tiger Enters the Colombia Market

2012 – Tiger Enters the Colombia Market

Launched Colombia market effort.

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01/20 2013
2013 – Tiger Enters the Middle East

2013 – Tiger Enters the Middle East

Started expansion into Middle East.

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01/22 2015
2015 – Brazil ISO Certification

2015 – Brazil ISO Certification

Awarded ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007 for Tiger Rentank do Brasil.

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01/23 2025
2015 – Tiger Expands Services to Morocco

2015 – Tiger Expands Services to Morocco

Tiger Rentals East Mediterranean moved equipment to Agadir, Morocco to service oil and gas drilling rigs in the North Atlantic Ocean.

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01/22 2016
2016 – Cyprus LEEA Certification

2016 – Cyprus LEEA Certification

Tiger Offshore Rentals East Med Ltd, a subsidiary of Tiger Offshore based in Cyprus, became a registered member of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), the authoritative body for companies in the heavy lifting industry worldwide. Tiger’s East Med staff will undergo rigorous LEEA training to better serve our customers in the Mediterranean, European and Middle East regions.

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01/24 2025
2016 – Tiger Completes Aquisition in the Middle East

2016 – Tiger Completes Aquisition in the Middle East

By the end of 2016, Tiger finalized an acquisition of the remaining shares, held by our previous agent in the Middle East, and Tiger Offshore Middle East will be a wholly owned subsidiary of the parent company in Beaumont. Our operations have settled into a new location and our new agent for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is in place.

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01/20 2016
2016 – Tiger Enters the Mexico Market

2016 – Tiger Enters the Mexico Market

Congratulations to Kelsey Dean for heading up our Mexico division. Tiger entered into a partnership with Oilmex/Cleanmex establishing our Mexico division and we anticipate a large uptick in business very soon.

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01/20 2016
2016 – Tiger Expands Mozambique Services to Temane

2016 – Tiger Expands Mozambique Services to Temane

Tiger setup a new yard in Temane located in the Southern Mozambique region and began renting and working on a large two-year onshore drilling campaign. Tiger also expanded into Kenya with a yard in the port city of Mombasa Kenya to support onshore drilling operations in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia. Additionally, we rented over 100 units in Tanzania Q4 2016.

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01/01 2016
2016 – Tiger Offshore Gulf of Mexico Branches are ISO 9001 Certified

2016 – Tiger Offshore Gulf of Mexico Branches are ISO 9001 Certified

Our Gulf of Mexico division completed the ISO-9001 Certification earlier in the year and was awarded the Certification.

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01/22 2016
2016 – Trinidad ISO Certification

2016 – Trinidad ISO Certification

Our Trinidad division completed the ISO-9001 Certification earlier in the year and was awarded the Certification on September 28, 2016 for ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 9001:2015 for Tiger Tanks Trinidad Unlimited.

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01/20 2014
2016- Tiger Enlarges the East Mediterranean Market

2016- Tiger Enlarges the East Mediterranean Market

From the Cyprus base, Tiger has established a strong presence in the Mediterranean offshore market and maintains a presence in Morocco, Canary Islands (Spain), Malta, Cyprus and Egypt. The East Med Team, led by David McCormack has experienced some great accomplishments during the year including a large order for work in the Zohr gas field, the largest discovery in the

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01/22 2021
2017 – Geaux Tiger 6S Training Program

2017 – Geaux Tiger 6S Training Program

Tiger recently implemented their own version of a Lean Process known as “6S”, in most circles of industry and manufacturing, that is a systematic approach to workplace organization. Tiger has taken it a step further by adding a crucial element of “SAFETY” to the program. This is now known at Tiger as the, “Geaux Tiger 6S Program.” The six steps/pillars

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01/20 2017
2017 – Tiger Enters the Italy Market

2017 – Tiger Enters the Italy Market

Tiger acquired Comea Imprianti Industriali’s (“Comea”) entire fleet of DNV certified offshore cargo carrying units (CCUs) in Ravenna, Italy. The acquisition expands Tiger’s position as the leading provider of offshore rentals in the Mediterranean, North African, and Southern European regions. “Comea’s substantial inventory of DNV long cargo baskets, containers and special carriers is a welcome addition to our rental fleet

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01/23 2025
2017 – Tiger Expands Footprint in Cyprus Facility

2017 – Tiger Expands Footprint in Cyprus Facility

Tiger recently secured a cargo carrying equipment contract for a large player in the Israel market. Due to the success of this project, Tiger’s Mediterranean operations moved to a new 8,000m2 facility that is strategically positioned next to the Port of Limassol, Cyprus. In addition to supporting Offshore Drilling in Cyprus, this base allows us to rapidly service our customers

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01/20 2017
2017 – Tiger Opens Facility in Broussard, Louisiana

2017 – Tiger Opens Facility in Broussard, Louisiana

Tiger opened a new location at 1138 Petroleum Parkway, Broussard, LA 70518. This new facility is well located for our customers to rent and off-rent Tiger’s offshore equipment in the greater Lafayette area. “In an effort to better grow our business, Tiger is always strategically improving its operations in an effort to better serve our customers with the best certified

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01/20 2017
2017 – Tiger Ships Out Emergency Response Team and Equipment to Puerto Rico

2017 – Tiger Ships Out Emergency Response Team and Equipment to Puerto Rico

Just when we thought the worst was over after Harvey, Irma was waiting to follow close behind, reaching the top of the scale as it hit land with category five force. Hurricane Irma laid waste multiple Caribbean Islands before pummeling Florida. It was then that Tiger secured a huge contract with a major client to supply a large number of

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01/24 2025
2017 – William Drost Takes the Helm

2017 – William Drost Takes the Helm

Congratulations to William Drost, formally the General Manager for Tiger Brazil, for his new role as Tiger Offshore’s General Manager effective January 1, 2017. 10+ years ago William started with Tiger by doing a Brazilian cold start. He has been responsible for the investment of capital and equipment then getting a return on the assets as well as all legal

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01/22 2018
2018 – Gulf of Mexico ISO Certification

2018 – Gulf of Mexico ISO Certification

Effective February 1, 2018, both Tiger Offshore Broussard & Fourchon facilities achieved ISO9001:2015 Certification. This internationally recognized management system was achieved through many hours of hard work, setting Tiger Offshore apart as an Industry leader. ISO Certification is an accomplishment the Tiger Offshore Team can be proud of achieving.

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01/22 2018
2018 – The Winds of Change

2018 – The Winds of Change

Tiger secured its first Offshore Wind project for the US East Coast, to support seabed coring, in advance of the next offshore wind farm installation. Our client rented tanks and spill berms in Fourchon for the project. As Wind Energy project grow, Tiger continues to find new markets for equipment and diversify revenue streams.

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01/20 2020
2018 – Tiger Enters Thailand Market

2018 – Tiger Enters Thailand Market

Tiger entered the Southeast Asia market where we performed our first tank cleaning job. Tiger’s newest international branch is based in Sattahip, Thailand. Tiger landed the first job to clean PSV tanks, on vessel serving a major international operator, drilling in the Gulf of Thailand. Tiger will quickly ramp up this new branch to offer a wide range of services.

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01/23 2025
2018 – Tiger Enters the Canary Islands Market

2018 – Tiger Enters the Canary Islands Market

Tiger's Africa & Mediterranean team opened a facility in Puerto de las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain to service drilling rigs in the coastal region.

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01/20 2018
2018 – Tiger Expands to UAE

2018 – Tiger Expands to UAE

Tiger Expands with Acquisition of Rigzone UAE Fleet.

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01/24 2025
2018 – Tiger Grows in Canada

2018 – Tiger Grows in Canada

In September, Paul Carter joined the Tiger Offshore team to enlarge our Canadian footprint where he will oversee the Canada facility and business development for the region to focused on generating new sales and clients.

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01/20 2018
2018 – Tiger Tanks Trinidad Expands to Guyana

2018 – Tiger Tanks Trinidad Expands to Guyana

Tiger Rentals Guyana, LLC is finalized to expand services to the region through our Tiger Tanks Trinidad entity.

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01/24 2025
2019 – Command Central for Asset Tracking

2019 – Command Central for Asset Tracking

Tiger is developing an “Operations Board” office dubbed as the admin “Fire House” that will be used to track all assets in our fleet. The Operations Board will tell you where Tiger’s equipment is located, what needs to be serviced (oil change, cert update, etc.), what is down and needs immediate action (call outs), what is on your dispatch board,

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01/22 2019
2019 – Mud Plant

2019 – Mud Plant

Tiger signs large contract for KCL mud plant in South Africa.

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01/24 2025
2019 – Tiger Brasil Launches New Service

2019 – Tiger Brasil Launches New Service

A large oil & gas service provider approved Tiger Rentank do Brasil for industrialization and mixing of basic chemical products services. This was a low scale, low cost initiative for basic blending of chemical products used in offshore production of mature wells. Tiger Rentank generated value added saving by helping the client reduce their logistics cost by centralizing the operations

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01/24 2025
2019 – Tiger Brazil Grows Demand for 500 bbl Tanks

2019 – Tiger Brazil Grows Demand for 500 bbl Tanks

500 bbl Liquid Storage Tanks were delivered to our base in Macaé, Brazil. These tanks were shipped from Dragon to Brazil adding to our current fleet of tanks. Tiger Rentank is a market leader with a diversified fleet of rental equipment in Brazil!

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01/24 2025
2019 – Tiger East Med Makes Waves in Lebanon

2019 – Tiger East Med Makes Waves in Lebanon

Tiger Offshore East Med is making history by providing rental equipment and services for the first ever drilling campaign of the coast of Lebanon. The Country is 125 miles off the coast of Cyprus where our Cyprus facility is strategically placed to service the region. Many units had to be pulled from various locations within the region to support this

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01/20 2019
2019 – Tiger Expands to Mauritania & Equatorial Guinea

2019 – Tiger Expands to Mauritania & Equatorial Guinea

West Africa is a region with lots of activity, but it has not been a busy region for Tiger in the past. That is changing. In the past few months, Tiger has mobilized two large CCU fleets for major international oil companies from Equatorial Guinea, in the middle of the continent, to Mauritania in the north. Tiger has been boots

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01/22 2019
2019 – Tiger Makes Cap-Ex Investment in Middle East

2019 – Tiger Makes Cap-Ex Investment in Middle East

Tiger Offshore Middle East (TOME) has been adding equipment to its fleet, including 12 Coast Guard tanks that were purchased from Tiger UAE. In early June, TOME received the anticipated purchase order for the rental of these tanks to assist the drilling and production efforts in Bahrain. We are also expecting to rent many 500 BBL fluid tanks to be

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01/24 2025
2019 – Trinidad Receives AMCHAM HSE Award

2019 – Trinidad Receives AMCHAM HSE Award

Tiger Tanks Trinidad Unlimited was the recipient of the prestigious AMCHAM Award for “Outstanding HSE Project Services to the Energy Sector”. Congratulations to our dynamic team members Navin Persad, Roshan Manickchand, Jenelle Jaggernauth, Devon Otero, Kyle Kissoonsingh, Marvin John, Kevin Samuel, Edmond Rosales, Issac John, Mosiah Noray, Ronald Rambally, and Deryck Pascall for making this happen!

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01/20 2022
2020 – Tiger Enters Senegal Market

2020 – Tiger Enters Senegal Market

Tiger Offshore Rentals' Africa & Mediterranean division opens shop in Dakar, Senegal off the North Atalantic Ocean coast.

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01/22 2021
2021 – Cuttings Box Recovery

2021 – Cuttings Box Recovery

Tiger recovers and restores 25bbl cuttings box that was lost during Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

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01/22 2021
2021 – GOM LEEA Certification

2021 – GOM LEEA Certification

Tiger Offshore obtains LEEA Certification for the Gulf of Mexico division.

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01/23 2025
2021 – Hurricane Ida Packed a Punch to Port Fourchon

2021 – Hurricane Ida Packed a Punch to Port Fourchon

The Tiger Offshore Rentals' Port Fourchon, Louisiana facility was severely impacted with flooding, roof damages, destroyed housing and offices, as well as equipment turned over and scattered across the yards. The affected areas suffered loss of electricity, plumbing, water, fuel and the basic essentials needed to run a business for several weeks. Despite these challenges, our teams were able to

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01/22 2021
2021 – Project Lift Off with SpaceX Starship

2021 – Project Lift Off with SpaceX Starship

In July 2020, SpaceX purchased 2 ultra-deepwater semi-submersible rigs (8500 and 8501) from Ensco/Valaris for $3.5 million each. The rigs were purchased by limited liability corporation Lone Star Mineral Development. Elon Musk plans to build “floating, superheavy-class spaceports for Mars, moon & hypersonic travel around Earth.” SpaceX’s Starship offshore platforms are modified oil rigs now under construction to provide a sea

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01/20 2021
2021 – Tiger Enters Suriname Market

2021 – Tiger Enters Suriname Market

Tiger Tanks Trinidad expanded services to Suriname.

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01/22 2021
2021 – Tiger Implements the Smith Driving System

2021 – Tiger Implements the Smith Driving System

Tiger Rentals continues to execute a successful Fleet Safety Program. Geotab Driver Scorecards are shared weekly, with each Tiger manager taking ownership of their drivers’ average score. This open-book approach to driving safety has created friendly competition between divisions and branches, with the ultimate goal being the safest group of company drivers on the road. The Smith System Driver Training

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01/22 2022
2022 – Port Fourchon reopens in record time after Hurricane Ida destruction

2022 – Port Fourchon reopens in record time after Hurricane Ida destruction

Almost 7 months after making landfall The Tiger Offshore Fourchon location held its re-grand opening. Team members from throughout the south joined the Fourchon yard on March 24th to celebrate the momentous event. The event was held from 11-2 and over 750lbs of crawfish were served. Customers, co-workers, the Port Commission, and even the local police force came by to

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01/01 2022
2022 – Tank Cleaning & Waste Management

2022 – Tank Cleaning & Waste Management

Tiger Tanks Trinidad launches Tank Cleaning and Waste Management Services.

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01/23 2025
2022 – Tiger Enters the Namibia Market

2022 – Tiger Enters the Namibia Market

Tiger Offshore Rentals saw a significant increase of rentals throughout the Africa, Europe & Mediterranean regions. Most importantly, in the West Africa region we are currently experiencing great success in Walvis Bay, Namibia. Namibia is quickly solidifying its place as one of the world’s hottest oil provinces. The Giant Venus, Graff and Jonker discoveries by Total and Shell respectively, have

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01/20 2022
2022 – Tiger Enters the Netherlands Market

2022 – Tiger Enters the Netherlands Market

Tiger entered Rotterdam market to provide cargo carrying units (CCU) to the North Sea region.

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01/01 2022
2022 – Tiger Rentals UAE lands 10,000 bbl LMP Package

2022 – Tiger Rentals UAE lands 10,000 bbl LMP Package

Tiger Rentals UAE is very excited about their 10,000 BBL Liquid Mud Plant (LMP) that has been operating since August of 2021 at Port Mugharaq, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This is Tiger’s fist LMP project in the Middle East working for a prominate service company based out of the United States. The LMP has operated continuously and has experienced

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01/01 2022
2022 – Tiger Rentank do Brasil Performed Major Tank Cleaning Job for P-32 Rig

2022 – Tiger Rentank do Brasil Performed Major Tank Cleaning Job for P-32 Rig

Tiger Rentank Brazil performed the of the 5P BB cargo tank cleaning service in the P-32 rig using the cleaning methodology through mechanical equipment and employing use strategies according to the scenario found within the confined space, where we certify the optimization of a few factors such as: 1. Reduction of the worker exposure time to the adverse conditions of

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02/04 2025
DNV Offshore Riser Basket Design

DNV Offshore Riser Basket Design

CASE STUDY DNV Offshore Riser Basket Design Home / Tiger's in-house engineering team, led by Eric Marcel, designed and manufactured this DNV Offshore Riser Basket for an international oil major. The basket measures at 65' x 5.5' x 6' and has a max gross weight of 100,000 lbs. CHALLENGEDesign and manufacture a heavy duty all-purpose specialized riser basket for subsea construction,

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09/10 2024
Life on an Oil Rig: Behind the Scenes | ExxonMobil

Life on an Oil Rig: Behind the Scenes | ExxonMobil

Tiger Offshore Rentals was honored to provide rental equipment on the ExxonMobil Hebron, one of the largest and most technologically advanced offshore platforms in the world. Check it out at https://lnkd.in/eMu2-3V4 #PlatformLife #CuttingsBoxes #CargoCarryingUnits

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05/29 2025
Plant for a Purpose

Plant for a Purpose

Plant for a Purpose Making a difference one tree at a time! PLANT FOR A PURPOSEIn June 2024, La Brea Industrial Development Company Limited (LABIDCO), our landlord in Trinidad, invited us to volunteer at the launch of Phase II of their “Plant for a Purpose” project on the La Brea Industrial Estate.Owned and managed by LABIDCO, the La Brea Industrial

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01/24 2025
Tackling the Tobago Oil Spill

Tackling the Tobago Oil Spill

TACKLING THE TOBAGO OIL SPILL Lessons learned & recommendations On February 7, 2024, Tiger Tanks Trinidad responded to a critical environmental incident when the "Gulfstream" barge ran aground and subsequently overturned off the southwestern coast of Tobago. This unfortunate event resulted in a substantial release of hydrocarbons into the sea, impacting a significant stretch of the Tobago shoreline. Our dedicated

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02/04 2025
Tank Cleaning with the Automated MudHog III System

Tank Cleaning with the Automated MudHog III System

CASE STUDY Tank Cleaning with the Automated MudHog System Home / CHALLENGEOur clients required a system that would clean portable containers used in drilling and production programs.TIGER'S SOLUTIONThe MudHog III Automated Cleaning System, is an innovative process for cleaning drilling and production containers.Features and Advantages of MudHog III SystemEliminates extensive man-hours in confined spacesCost effective - performed at conventional contract

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08/11 2025
Tiger Leads the Way in Suriname Tank Cleaning Services

Tiger Leads the Way in Suriname Tank Cleaning Services

Pioneering the Way in Suriname Tiger is the First to Perform PSV Tank Cleaning Services in Historic Region MAKE IT HAPPEN!Tiger Rentals Suriname is proud to be the first company to perform Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) Tank Cleaning Services on liquid mud tanks at a remote dock situated deep along the southern stretch of the Suriname River. Once a hub

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09/10 2018
Tiger Offshore Acquires Rigzone Mechanical Equipment

Tiger Offshore Acquires Rigzone Mechanical Equipment

Tiger Offshore Rentals Acquires Rigzone Mechanical Equipment (United Arab Emirates) Expanding its Middle Eastern Presence Abu Dhabi, UAE — Tiger Offshore Rentals (“Tiger”), a leading global provider of transportation and storage equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry, has acquired Rigzone Mechanical Equipment LLC (“Rigzone”), including its manufacturing facility and its fleet of DNV certified offshore cargo carrying units