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As more companies have the ability to drill offshore, having the right protection for employees and equipment should also be considered. For offshore drilling managers, investing in offshore drilling insurance can help companies protect themselves as they expand their business. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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