Oil and gas firm to make further job cuts in Aberdeen, Norway and Denmark

Maersk Oil is set to make further job losses in Denmark, Norway and Scotland as it looks to reduce its costs.

The company said around 40 positions will be affected by the move which come despite significant financial reductions over the last 18 months.

Chief executive Jakob Thomasen said the move was “deeply regrettable” but “necessary” in the low oil price environment.

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