KUALA LUMPUR: SapuraKencana Petroleum Bhd has announced the appointment of Eduardo Antonello as a non-executive director, replacing Tor Olav Troim on its board as a nominee of Seadrill Ltd. Antonello is a member of the executive manage-ment team of Seadrill Ltd and has a strong relationship with SapuraKencana, having worked in the past as a key member of the joint Sapura-Kencana/Seadrill team that developed its successful joint venture in Brazil. John Fre-driksen, who is chairman of the board, president and a director of Seadrill, will continue to be an alternate director of SapuraKencana, the company said in a statement yesterday.
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