January 2004
Industry At A Glance

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Industry Stats
Jan. 2004
Vol. 225 No. 1
 
    International Offshore Rigs   
   U.S. Gulf of
Mexico

Europe/
Mediterranean

   Worldwide   
  
   Nov 2003 Mobile Platform Mobile Platform*   Mobile Platform*   
  
  
   Total rigs in fleet 164 68    95 110    656 288   
      year ago 187 72 102 109 657 312   
   Contracted rigs, 123 25 75 108 527 228   
      year ago 129 26 84 107 540 240   
   Rig utilization, %, 75.0 36.8 78.9 98.2 80.3 79.2   
      year ago 69.0 36.1 82.4 98.2 82.2 76.9   

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