Dolphin Offshore was established in the year 1979 by Rear admiral Kirpal Singh and Mr. Shavax Lal to develop indigenous capability in the offshore oilfield services sector and to help in the development of the Indian offshore oil and gas industry. Starting initially as a diving contractor with the backup technical support of M/s. Taylor Diving Inc., the Company over the years has expanded its activities to include a wide range of services as under:

• Diving and Underwater services

• Marine operations and management services

• Turnkey Marine construction services

• Topside/Fabrication services

• Inspection, Maintenance and Modifications of offshore structures

• Ship Repair services

The Company floated it's Initial Public Offering in 1994 and is listed on the Mumbai (Bombay), Ahmedabad and Delhi Stock Exchanges.

All the Company's products have been certified to the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Assurance standards including the ISM and ISPS Codes related to Marine Operations.

The Company has set up its presence in the Middle East, viz. in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE and Iran through Joint Venture and Agency/Representation Agreements.

Mission Statement

• To always meet our customers' requirements, and to be their first choice supplier for our range of products.

• To establish and maintain ourselves as one of the leading companies in India in the business of Topside and Underwater / Diving services for the execution of turnkey projects related to Offshore structures including process and unmanned platforms, rigs / floaters, SBMs, pipelines, etc.

• To provide efficient and cost effective services related to Marine Operations and Management Onshore fabrication and Ship Repair services.

• To enhance our reputation for quality products, service and civic responsibility through continuous improvement.

• To ensure a fair return on investment.

Quality Policy 

The policy of Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Limited is to always meet the customer as well as statutory and regulatory authority requirements and expectations through the development and maintenance of Safety and Quality Management System in conformance with the ISO 9001:2000 International Standard and the ISM code, and to continuously improve the effectiveness of the same. This management system shall be the means through which the company's Mission, Policies and Quality objectives will be achieved.

HSE Policy (Safety and Environment Protection Policy)

It is policy of Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Limited to provide safe and environmentally friendly services at all times.

The Objectives of the policy are to prevent death or injury to personnel, damage to ship, cargo and property and pollution of the environment in particular to the environment and to property.

To achieve this objective, Dolphin's Management is committed to provide the necessary training and resources for meeting it's objectives, and continuously improving the safety record of the Company.

The employees in turn are expected to exercise self-discipline, be safety conscious, and to take necessary steps to prevent injury to themselves and others.

We at Dolphin Offshore Enterprises (India) Limited acknowledge that personnel are our biggest assets and therefore place emphasis on their welfare and safety. We will implement this policy and maintain it in purpose and intent at all levels of the organization, be it offshore/onboard or ashore.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

The Company believes in promoting, providing and maintaining a safe, hazard free working environment, to protect employee health and client / Company's property and to promote safe and efficient operations.

To achieve this objective, the possession, use and consumption of drugs and alcohol on any marine vessel, offshore installation or work site operated/owned by the Company is strictly prohibited.