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  1. US drilling rig count off slightly to 1,762

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    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    The US drilling rig count fell by 1 unit during the week ended Jan. 4, with the total ..... 007 rigs working in the comparable week last year. Land-based drilling rigs fell by 1 unit to 1,691, while offshore rigs remained unchanged

  2. US drilling rig count down 1 unit 1,761

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    Fri, 11 Jan 2013

    The US drilling rig count fell by 1 unit during the week ended Jan. 11, with the total ..... Offshore drilling reached 53 rigs, up 2 from a week ago. Land-based drilling rigs were unchanged at 1,691. Rigs drilling in inland waters were down

  3. The US drilling rig count lost 6 units during the week ended Nov. 30, with the total number of rotary rigs reaching 1,811, Baker Hughes reported

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    Fri, 30 Nov 2012

    The US drilling rig count lost 6 units during the week ended Nov. 30, with the total ..... 993 rigs working in the comparable week last year. Land-based drilling rigs fell 4 units to 1,741, while offshore rigs dropped 3 to 50 units

  4. The US drilling rig count edged downward by 1 unit during the week ended Dec. 14, with the total number of rotary rigs reaching 1,799, Baker Hughes reported

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    Fri, 14 Dec 2012

    The US drilling rig count edged downward by 1 unit during the week ended Dec. 14, with ..... 019 rigs working in the comparable week last year. Land-based drilling rigs fell 3 units to 1,729, while offshore rigs increased by 1 unit

  5. The US drilling rig count fell 11 units during the week ended Dec. 7, with the total number of rotary rigs reaching 1,800, reported Baker Hughes

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    Fri, 7 Dec 2012

    The US drilling rig count decreased 11 units during the week ended Dec. 7, with the ..... 987 rigs working in the comparable week last year. Land-based drilling rigs fell 9 units to 1,732, while offshore rigs dropped 2 to 48 units

  6. US drilling rig count gains 21 units to above 2,000

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    Fri, 20 Jan 2012

    US oil and gas drilling rig activity this week increased by 21 units to reach 2,008 total ..... for oil made a 32-unit leap from a week ago to reach 1,223 drilling . Rigs drilling for gas for the week ended Jan. 20 lost 11 rigs to reach

  7. US drilling rig count unchanged at 2,008 units

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    Fri, 27 Jan 2012

    US oil and gas drilling rig activity this week remained unchanged at 2,008 total rigs working ..... for oil made a 2-unit rise from a week ago to reach 1,225 drilling . Rigs drilling for gas for the week ended Jan. 27 lost 3 rigs to reach

  8. Cosco (Nantong) to build two jack up drilling rigs

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    Thu, 26 May 2011

    Cosco (Nantong) Shipyard Co. Ltd. secured a $356 million contract from KS Drilling Pte Ltd. to build two jack up drilling rigs based on the LeTourneau Workhorse Class design. The rigs will be capable of drilling to 35,000 ft in 400 ft of water and

  9. Sevan Group plans new company; tentatively orders rigs

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    Tue, 29 Mar 2011

    ASA, to expand its ultradeepwater drilling rig business, and has ordered two semisubmersible drilling rigs , although the construction contract ..... world’s first deepwater circular drilling rig , was designed to drill to 40,000

  10. Clustered Wells, Skiddable Rigs Allow Drillers Access To Heavy-Oil Deposits

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    Mon, 19 Oct 1998

    2,000-hp, skiddable drilling rig for batch drilling operations ..... Orinoco (Fig. 1). Skiddable drilling rigs , clustered well locations ..... well paths and skiddable drilling rigs to optimize reservoir drainage ..... 092 bytes]) . A smaller drilling rig is used for this work. Next