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The history of Norway’s rig sector is a tale of how a strong Norwegian maritime traditions helped, through boldness, commitment, misjudgements and groundbreaking technology, to shape the most demanding segment in the oil industry – drilling in the world’s roughest seas.  This story begins with the American rigs which appeared on the Norwegian continental shelf in the mid-1960s. Over time, the interaction between owners dominated by a risk-tolerant shipowning class, personnel who made demands and...Vis mer