July 2003
Industry At A Glance

03-06_int-offshore-rigs.html (Jul-2003)

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Industry Stats
June 2003
Vol. 224 No. 6
 
  International Offshore Rigs  
U.S. Gulf of
Mexico

Europe/
Mediterranean

   Worldwide   
Apr 2003 Mobile Platform Mobile Platform*   Mobile Platform*

  Total rigs in fleet 182 68   99 110   658 287 a
      year ago 199 72   102 110   655 319  
  Contracted rigs, 122 31   84 108   529 225  
      year ago 124 31   92 107   522 245  
  Rig utilization, %, 67.0 45.6   84.8 98.1   80.4 78.4  
      year ago 62.3 43.1   90.2 97.3   79.7 76.8  

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