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Buyer for West Rigel rig found but graft probe still weighs heavy on SembMarine

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PC Lee • 2 min read
Buyer for West Rigel rig found but graft probe still weighs heavy on SembMarine
SINGAPORE (Dec 27): Sembcorp Marine's subsidiary Jurong Shipyard may have found a buyer for West Rigel, however one negative overhang looming large on the horizon is the Brazilian corruption probe.
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SINGAPORE (Dec 27): Sembcorp Marine's subsidiary Jurong Shipyard may have found a buyer for West Rigel, however one negative overhang looming large on the horizon is the Brazilian corruption probe.


So far, SembMarine has denied allegations linking it to illicit payments made to politicians in Brazil through contracts awarded by state-owned oil company Petrobras and Sete Brasil, which leases rigs to the former.

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