Contractors are cautiously optimistic

Journal Article · Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1984 · West. Oil Rep.; (United States)

OSTI ID:6250999

Stremel, K

Anticipating stable crew counts and marginal increases in operator exploration budgets, geophysical contractors are cautiously optimistic about continued industry growth. Most companies are operating on lean profits, and more business consolidations are expected as the market gradually rebounds. Prospects for an upturn in geophysical operations by oil companies are discussed.

• OSTI ID: 6250999
• Journal Information: West. Oil Rep.; (United States), Vol. 41:10
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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