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October 1998 Vol. 219 No. 10
Industry Stats

International Offshore Rigs
	U.S. Gulf of Mexico		Europe/Mediterranean		Worldwide
Aug. 1998	Mobile	Platform	Mobile	Platform*	Mobile	Platform*

Rigs in fleet,	173	81	114	98	609	309
year ago	176	76	110	100	605	300
Contracted rigs,	144	47	110	96	545	269
year ago	169	63	107	96	578	266
Rig utilization, %,	83.2	58.0	96.5	97.9	90.6	87.1
year ago	96.0	82.9	97.3	96.0	95.5	88.7

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

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International Offshore Rigs