September 2003
Industry At A Glance

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Sep. 2003 Vol. 224 No. 9       International Offshore Rigs   U.S. Gulf of Mexico Europe/

Industry Stats
Sep. 2003
Vol. 224 No. 9
 
   International Offshore Rigs  
U.S. Gulf of
Mexico

Europe/
Mediterranean

   Worldwide   
July 2003 Mobile Platform Mobile Platform*   Mobile Platform*

  Total rigs in fleet 177 67   100 110   656 287  
     year ago 197 74 104 109 656 311  
  Contracted rigs, 128 29 83 108 599 225  
     year ago 135 30 86 107 532 241  
  Rig utilization, %, 72.3 43.2 83.0 98.2 93.3 78.4  
     year ago 68.5 40.5 82.6 98.2 81.0 77.5  

Source:ODS Petrodata Group'sWeekly Mobile Offshore Rig Count
* Updated quarterly
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