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Recent Rotary Rig Count May 17th, 2013

AREA	LAST COUNT DATE	COUNT	CHANGE FROM PRIOR COUNT	DATE OF PRIOR COUNT	CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR	DATE OF LAST YEARS COUNT
UNITED STATES	5/17/13	1769	+0	5/10/13	-217	5/18/12
CANADA	5/17/13	118	+5	5/10/13	0	5/18/12
USA OFFSHORE	5/17/13	52	+2	5/10/13	+5	5/18/12
INTERNATIONAL	04/2013	1301	+33	3/2013	+123	4/2012

chris tompkins commented on Drilling Ahead's page Suncor Nabors Rig #9 Blowout & Rig Fire Video

"was shut in due to a kick and the buildup was too much. blew up the manifold shack."

Mar 17, 2012

chris tompkins commented on Toni Lynn Gannon-Craig's blog post Nabors 9 burns down in British Columbia

"P.S- third party facts too, dont quote me."

Mar 15, 2012

chris tompkins commented on Toni Lynn Gannon-Craig's blog post Nabors 9 burns down in British Columbia

"they were drilling underbalanced with rbop, took a kick and handled it timely and effieciently. once shut in the pressure built fast (which this field is know for) the lines in the manifold shack were rated for 3000psi and when they reached 5000psi…"

Mar 15, 2012

chris tompkins commented on chris tompkins's photo

making a connection

"You gotta figure The dude who modeled the statue probably never slung spinning chain before so he was most likely looking at a picture which would end up with 3d fellas throwin chain backwards"

Jun 19, 2010

Drilling Ahead commented on chris tompkins's photo

making a connection

"Canada really has some awesome bronzes in their country to honor oil workers. I have always admired that about them. I wish it were more like that here"

Jun 17, 2010

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