Our Services

Forward Offshore offers Technical Advisory and Project Consulting, Market and Strategic Advisory, Company Representation, Studies, Due Diligence, and Project Management services.

Consulting and Technical Advisory

With our industry experience and extensive network, we offer skillful consulting services to companies in the Oil and Gas Industry for a variety of projects and technologies. We also provide advisory services to investment companies seeking technological expertise, during the due diligence processes.

Company Representation

We provide quality representation to companies within the Oil and Gas Industry. Our services include identifying business opportunities, providing assistance during a wide range of processes, and ensuring successful project execution.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide clients with high quality consulting and advisory service and be the preferred local partner for carefully selected companies.

The key focus for Forward Offshore LLC is to ensure our clients' full satisfaction. We achieve this goal by delivering professional and quality work with fast response times. We value professionalism highly, and show the utmost respect to all our clients and customers. Your success is our mission. We will keep you up to date with the market and it's opportunities. In addition, we are committed to building a strong network within the market so that we can share our connections with you.

The Founder

Jens P. Kaalstad has over 30 year of broad experience in the Oil and Gas, Shipping and Offshore industry. He graduated with a Master of Science in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from the Norwegian Institute of Technology in 1983 and also served one year at MIT, Department of Ocean Engineering in 1980-81. Jens has held several senior management positions with companies. He has strongly focused on Technology Development and has a varied background in management, engineering, technology development, contracting, procurement, construction and installation. He has been responsible for marketing, identifying, developing, negotiating and closing of EPCI contracts in excess of $100 million, and has been involved in numerous design, fabrication and installation projects. He also has been involved in development projects for various fixed and floating platform solutions.