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Skou after divestment: Important to maintain focus on the North Sea

CEO Søren Skou states that it was imperative to find a buyer for Maersk Oil, which would maintain the oil company's strong position in the Danish part of the North Sea. Ane Mærsk Mc-Kinney Uggla says the decision was difficult but the right one.
Photo: Carsten Snejbjerg/Polfoto/Arkiv
Photo: Carsten Snejbjerg/Polfoto/Arkiv
by NIKLAS KRIGSLUND

It was important to find a buyer for Maersk Oil which would maintain the company's strong position in the North Sea, says Maersk Group CEO Søren Skou, following the sale the oil division to French Total.

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