01-02_USDrilling-staff_T5.htm (Feb-2001)

A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.

Operators active in the Gulf of Mexico, and wells drilled, during 2000
Company	Wells	Company	Wells

AEDC	2	Juniper Energy LP	1
Agip Petroleum	1	Kerr McGee	11
Amerada Hess	14	Linder Oil	4
Anadarko	9	LLOG Exploration	51
Apache	24	Louis Dreyfus	1
ATP Oil & Gas	1	Magnum Hunter	2
Aviara Energy Corp.	1	Marathon	4
Barrett Resources	1	Mariner Energy Inc.	4
Basin Exploration	19	Matrix O&G	4
Bellwether Exploration	1	McMoran O&G LLC	6
BHP Petroleum	4	Murphy E&P	4
Bois D'Arc	10	Newfield Exploration	31
BP	19	Nexen Petroleum	1
BP Amoco	13	Nippon Oil	4
British-Borneo O&G	2	North Central Oil	5
British-Borneo USA	2	Ocean Energy	1
Burlington Resources	8	Ocean Energy Inc.	20
Callon Offshore	5	Panaco Inc.	5
Calpine Natural Gas	1	Petroquest Energy	3
Century Exploration	3	Phillips	3
Century Offshore	3	Pioneer Natural	2
Challenger Minerals	14	Pogo Producing	7
Cheniere Energy Inc.	1	Ranger Oil	1
Chevron East Shelf	67	Remington Oil & Gas	7
Chevron Western	36	Ridgelake Energy	3
Chieftain International	7	Samedan	33
CNG Producing	1	Santa Fe Snyder	3
Coastal Oil & Gas	38	Seneca Resources	9
Cockrell Oil	8	Shell E&P	27
Conn Energy Inc.	2	Shell Offshore	7
Conoco	5	Spinnaker	18
CXY Energy	7	Spirit Energy 76	47
Davis Petroleum	1	Statoil Exploration	1
Devon Energy Corp.	39	Stone Energy	11
Dominion E&P	9	Taylor	9
EEX Corp.	3	TDC Energy	2
El Paso Production	17	Texaco	17
Elf Exploration	7	Torch Operating	12
Energy Partners Ltd.	13	Transworld E&P	5
Energy Resource	2	Union Pacific Resources	10
EOG Resources	1	Vastar Resources	55
Equitable Production	7	Vintage Petroleum	2
ExxonMobil	33	W&T Offshore	3
Forcenercy	13	Walter Oil & Gas	17
Forest Oil	6	Westport Oil	13
Hall-Houston Oil	14	Westport Resources	3
Houston Exploration	14	Whiting Petroleum	1
IP Petroleum	11	William G Helis	7
J M Huber Corp.	3
		Total	1,019
Source: ODS - Petrodata Group