97-11_intoffshoreigs.html (Nov-1997)

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November 1997 Vol. 218 No. 11 Industry Stats

INTERNATIONAL OFFSHORE RIGS
		U.S. Gulf of Mexico		Europe/Mediterranean		Worldwide
Sept. 1997		Mobile	Platform	Mobile	Platform*	Mobile	Platform*

Rigs in fleet,		176	77	110	101	605	306
	year ago	181	74	103	93	606	303
Contracted rigs,		170	65	107	96	578	272
	year ago	164	56	103	90	559	264
Rig utilization, %,		96.6	84.4	97.3	95.0	95.5	88.9
	year ago	90.6	75.7	100.0	96.8	92.2	87.1

Source: Offshore Data Services’ Weekly Mobile Offshore Rig Count * Updated quarterly

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97-11_intoffshoreigs.html (Nov-1997)

INTERNATIONAL OFFSHORE RIGS

Source: Offshore Data Services’ Weekly Mobile Offshore Rig Count * Updated quarterly

Source: Offshore Data Services’ Weekly Mobile Offshore Rig Count
* Updated quarterly