A supply-demand analysis. Volume I. of the mobile oil drilling rig market, 1977--1987. Final report

Technical Report · Sat Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1977

OSTI ID:7015195

Durfee, J H

This report contains a comprehensive short-to-medium range analysis of the supply and demand factors impacting on the markets for offshore oil drilling rigs and related support vessels. Descriptions of the mobile drilling rig and support vessel markets were prepared in which relevant factors and variables which interact to form the 'market' were identified and evaluated. To provide the data base for such an analysis oil and gas reserves worldwide, together with the development policies of major oil producing nations were identified and discussed. The report includes an analysis of the financial performance of the offshore oil drilling industry and the segment of the industry that operates vessels in support of drilling activities. The report also includes a detailed analysis of the financial performance of some of the major offshore drilling contracting firms and a forecast of mobile drilling rig and support vessel supply and demand for the years 1977, 1982, and 1987.

• Research Organization: BDM Corp., McLean, VA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 7015195
• Report Number(s): PB-276406; BDM/W-77-016-TR(Vol.1)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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COMMERCIAL SECTOR
DATA
DRILLING
DRILLING RIGS
FINANCIAL DATA
INFORMATION
MARKET
OFFSHORE DRILLING
OFFSHORE PLATFORMS
SHIPS
SUPPLY AND DEMAND