October 2000
Supplement
00-10_48th-neal_T1.htm (Oct-2000)
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
| Table 1. Change in the available fleet | |||||||||||||||
| 2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
1993 |
1992 |
1991 |
1990 |
1989 |
1988 |
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| Previous year's fleet | 1,644 | 1,705 | 1,665 | 1,649 | 1,729 | 1,841 | 1,853 | 1,996 | 2,251 | 2,320 | 2,542 | 2,752 | 3,331 | ||
| Reductions to fleet | |||||||||||||||
| Large capital expenditure required | – 40 | – 46 | – 29 | – 58 | – 42 | – 62 | – 58 | – 126 | – 94 | – 74 | – 105 | – 42 | – 110 | ||
| Auctioned for parts/cannibalized | – 24 | – 41 | – 22 | – 28 | – 36 | – 71 | – 51 | – 57 | – 118 | – 69 | – 166 | – 168 | – 108 | ||
| Stacked > 3 years | – 12 | – 2 | – 8 | – 17 | – 36 | – 29 | – 13 | – 25 | – 57 | – 50 | – 82 | – 113 | – 578 | ||
| Moved out of U.S. | – 4 | – 7 | – 10 | – 18 | – 24 | – 30 | – 21 | – 16 | – 46 | – 38 | – 23 | – 23 | – 22 | ||
| Destroyed | – 2 | – 4 | – 3 | – 6 | – 3 | – 3 | – 5 | – 8 | – 7 | – 21 | – 6 | – 28 | – 17 | ||
| Subtotal deletions | – 82 | – 100 | – 72 | – 127 | – 141 | – 195 | – 148 | – 232 | – 322 | – 252 | – 382 | – 374 | – 835 | ||
| Additions to fleet | |||||||||||||||
| Assembled from components | 34 | 9 | 62 | 57 | 24 | 35 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 43 | 40 | 50 | 22 | ||
| Brought back into service | 22 | 18 | 37 | 72 | 33 | 38 | 68 | 63 | 59 | 138 | 116 | 111 | 226 | ||
| Moved into U.S. | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Newly manufactured | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Subtotal additions | 74 | 39 | 112 | 143 | 61 | 83 | 136 | 89 | 67 | 183 | 160 | 164 | 256 | ||
| Net change | – 8 | – 61 | 40 | 16 | – 80 | – 112 | – 12 | – 143 | – 255 | – 69 | – 222 | – 210 | – 579 | ||
| Total available rigs | 1,636 | 1,644 | 1,705 | 1,665 | 1,649 | 1,729 | 1,841 | 1,853 | 1,996 | 2,251 | 2,320 | 2,542 | 2,752 | ||
