March 2000
Industry At A Glance

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March 2000 Vol. 221 No. 3 
Industry Stats 

  International Offshore Rigs  
 U.S. Gulf of Mexico 
Europe/Mediterranean
    Worldwide    
January 2000   Mobile    Platform Mobile Platform*     Mobile    Platform*

  Rigs in fleet, 193 78   106 100   634 314  
     year ago 179 80   108 99   615 317  
  Contracted rigs, 147 39   74 98   479 235  
     year ago 123 48   96 88   497 255  
  Rig utilization, %, 76.2 50.0   69.8 98.0   75.6 74.8  
     year ago 68.7 60.0   88.9 88.8   80.8 80.4  

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

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