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February 24, 2010 · about 16 years ago

Petrobras to award drillship contracts to Brazilian yards

Brazil’s state-owned Petrobras has disappointed South Korean builders keen on cashing in on a large order for drillships. On Feburary 22, an industry source reported that Petrobras had told South Korean sales teams that the orders for seven drillships would be handled domestically due to cost reduct

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Brazil’s state-owned Petrobras has disappointed South Korean builders keen on cashing in on a large order for drillships. On Feburary 22, an industry source reported that Petrobras had told South Korean sales teams that the orders for seven drillships would be handled domestically due to cost reductions under the country’s domestic building slogan.

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