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Maersk Drilling is a drilling rig operator based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is a subsidiary of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group, established in 1972.〔 Maersk Drilling is one of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group's core businesses.〔 〕 it has about 3% of the offshore drilling market.〔 〕 CEO of the company is Claus V Hemmingsen.〔 Maersk Drilling owns 26 rigs including six ultra-harsh environment jack-ups, six further jack-ups, four semi-submersibles and 10 drilling barge rigs. In the North Sea, Maersk Drilling operate the world's largest and most advanced harsh environment jack-up rigs, the sister rigs ''Maersk Innovator'' and ''Maersk Inspirer'' at water depths up to . In addition, the company has ordered four deepwater drillships from Samsung Heavy Industries and two ultra-harsh environment jack-ups from Keppel FELS.〔 The company has announced that it is investing in developing the technology that allows to drill year-round in Arctic.〔 〕 ==History & Facts== Maersk Drilling is part of the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group - a worldwide organisation with 110,000 employees and offices in 125 countries, headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company is listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. On 21 June 1972 Mærsk Storm Drilling Company and Atlantic Pacific Marine Corporation were established with the purpose of purchasing two semi-subs and two barge rigs. These were the very early days of Maersk Drilling. Today, Maersk Drilling’s fleet includes some of the world's most advanced harsh environment jack-up rigs, jack-ups rigs, deepwater semi-submersibles, drilling barges and workover barges.〔 〕 Egyptian Drilling Company (EDC) is a joint venture between Maersk Drilling and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation. It owns and operates a fleet of more than 55 land rigs and five jack-up rigs in the Middle East. * Maersk Drilling’s advanced deepwater development semi-submersibles are designed for operations in the Gulf of Mexico, Australia and Angola. * Maersk Drilling a leading drilling contractor in Venezuela operating a fleet of cantilevered drilling barges. * Maersk Drilling is the 9th largest drilling contractor worldwide. * Maersk Drilling is market leader in the challenging Norwegian jack-up market with a market share of 67% (2012), 6 out of 9 rigs.〔 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maersk Drilling」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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