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February 1998 Vol. 219 No. 2
Industry Stats

International Offshore Rigs
	U.S. Gulf of Mexico		Europe/Mediterranean		Worldwide
Dec. 1997	Mobile	Platform	Mobile	Platform*	Mobile	Platform*

Rigs in fleet,	176	78	111	99	606	305
year ago	177	75	105	93	605	295
Contracted rigs,	170	62	107	96	581	273
year ago	161	56	105	90	559	257
Rig utilization, %,	96.6	79.5	96.4	96.9	95.9	89.5
year ago	91.0	74.7	100.0	96.8	92.4	87.1

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

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intoffshorerigs.html (Feb-1998)

International Offshore Rigs

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

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