January 2002
Industry At A Glance

02-01_int-offshore-rigs.html (Jan-2002)

A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
Jan. 2002 Vol. 223 No. 1 
Industry Stats 
  International Offshore Rigs  
U.S. Gulf of
Mexico
 Europe/
Mediterranean
    Worldwide   
Nov 2001 Mobile Platform Mobile Platform*   Mobile Platform*
  Total rigs in fleet 207 77   104 103   652 312  
     year ago 205 78   103 101   644 313  
  Contracted rigs, 123 39   99 100   530 255  
     year ago 179 46   91 99   559 240  
  Rig utilization, %, 59.4 50.6   95.2 97.1   81.3 81.7  
     year ago 87.3 50.9   88.3 99.8   88.3 76.7  

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