AREA |
LAST COUNT DATE |
COUNT |
CHANGE FROM PRIOR COUNT |
DATE OF PRIOR COUNT |
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR |
DATE OF LAST YEARS COUNT |
UNITED STATES |
5/10/13 |
1769 |
+5 |
5/3/13 |
-205 |
5/11/12 |
CANADA |
5/10/13 |
118 |
-3 |
5/3/13 |
-2 |
5/11/12 |
USA OFFSHORE |
5/10/13 |
50 |
-1 |
5/3/13 |
+5 |
5/11/12 |
INTERNATIONAL |
04/2013 |
1301 |
+33 |
3/2013 |
+123 |
4/2012 |
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A FEW OILFIELD JOKESA man retires after 50 years in the oilfield. He is hanging around the house and gets bored, so he goes down to the nieghborhood bar.He's having a couple of beers and starts a…Continue
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Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the most successful people in the world. If I'm not there, I go to work.
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This Question was brought up by Darrell B Marsh...I've copied and pasted it for your comments:"I have read a lot of the comments here and now I would like to participate, so here goes. Help me out…Continue
Started by Karl Eiriksson. Last reply by J Marston Apr 4.
Hello Old SchoolGot any photos of something that made you say "Oh s***!"? I bet you do. Add it to this discussion and let the guys try to guess what the heck happened there! Here is mine. Whats wrong…Continue
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This is a word spoken quite freely amongst ourselves. It would be best if it were only spoken amongst us. I can respect the word only as it means that we are a fraternity of brothers….and you have to…Continue
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Stories of bad roads and the old rig cars that got you there.
Started by Galen Cox. Last reply by Galen Cox Apr 28.
This kinda goes along with Oilfield Superstitions.......these are all outlawed these days.......But remember holding a sack of Gel over your head to show you were a hand? then the derrickman behind…Continue
Started by Karl Eiriksson. Last reply by Pat Cuthbert May 1, 2012.
Back @ 1983 I was elected to supervise the drilling of a +/- 930' deep gas well for my employer, Texas Oil and Gas. Well was a few miles up the Guadalupe River from Victoria, TX. Met the contractor…Continue
Started by DeeperCheaper. Last reply by Frank J. Shattuck Jan 4, 2011.
I have twenty years as a roughneck, frac hand, service hand, driller, workover rig operator & winch truck driver. I have drilled and fraced all over Pennsylvania ( that is the state I am from) I…Continue
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Started by stuart n frantz. Last reply by Chris Keilberg Feb 22, 2012.
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Comment by Darryl L. Hubbard on February 25, 2013 at 2:37pm Guys I need to ask. Has anyone heard anything about Shelf Drilling.I'm one of the people that will be employed by them and we haven't gotten any information. I was just wondering if y'all heard rumors foating around the feild. thanks ahead of time. Darryl
Comment by Michael Taylor on December 2, 2012 at 3:50pm Anyone here or know of anyone who worked for Butler Drilling or International Western back in the day?
Comment by James L Henson on November 25, 2012 at 9:47am Well i guess i am old and from old school rigs .I really miss the chain hand job,, yet all ways was a derrick man. dont miss being knee deep in mud & water in the seller nippling up & down in 20ty degrees or colder. Or running pipe from the derrick in rain or sown & sleet
Comment by Lenny Hardman on November 25, 2012 at 1:03am ive been on the drilling rigs since 2001 and things were still old school then i enjoyed it way more than i do now. i miss throwing chain running the catline and the boomline swinging pipe from the pipe tubs to the catwalk them were the good old days sliding down the hand rails and the bever slide was great fun.
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