Robert William Fogal

Friede & Goldman Ltd. designs and manufactures mobile offshore drilling and production units. It offers naval architects and marine engineering services. The company was founded by Vladimir M. Friede and Jerome L. Goldman and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Yantai Raffles Shipyard Ltd. is one of the largest Offshore and Marine fabrication shipyards in the world. It has experienced dramatic growth over the last 15 years and is now one of the most respected names in the offshore and Shipbuilding industry. Yantai Raffles offers total solutions to their customers and focuses on reliability, commitment to excellence, versatility and quality. Their quality solutions are reinforced by their engineering capabilities and innovative software which are unrivaled in the industry. The company has become the 'Yard of Choice' and is internationally recognized for its state of the art and record breaking facilities. The company has not only an impressive portfolio of completed offshore Projects, but also have a very diverse range of projects currently under construction at Yantai Raffles. Yantai Raffles designs, builds, repairs and coverts a range of offshore projects such as Jackup Drilling rigs, Semi Submersible Drilling rigs, FPSO's & Pipe lay vessels.

Marine Technology Society is an organization that advocates for, raises awareness of, and advances the application of marine technology. The non-profit company is based in Columbia, MD.

Jackup Structures Alliance, Inc. provides construction, engineering and logistics services. It offers construction engineering, project management, raw management sourcing, manufacturing and fabricating. The company is headquartered Houston, TX.