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Maersk Drilling rejects selling rigs despite downturn

Out of 24 rigs at Maersk Drilling, eight are currently employed and in 2017 the plan is for another three to end contracts. "We are keeping the number we have now," CEO Jørn Madsen confirms to ShippingWatch.
Photo: Maersk Supply Service
Photo: Maersk Supply Service
by SØREN PICO

The top line was almost cut in half and when 2017 comes to an end, almost half of Maersk Drilling's fleet of 24 rigs can be without work.

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