August 31st, 2010
Introduction
On August 25, 2010, Trico Marine Services, Inc., filed petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. According to Trico’s Declaration in Support of First Day Pleadings (the “Declaration”), the company offers “sub sea services” including trenching and surveying services used in the offshore oil industry. Trico also provides towing and supply and service vessels to the offshore industry in regions such as Africa, Brazil, Asia and northern Europe. Located in Woodlands, Texas, Trico Marine Services is the parent company of 43 subsidiaries. See Declaration at pgh.

