MMS: Record dozen rigs working ultra-deepwater
Ray Tyson Petroleum News Houston Correspondent
The U.S. Minerals Management Service says a record dozen rigs are currently drilling at water depths greater than 5,000 feet in the Gulf of Mexico.
“This is an important milestone and demonstrates how industry continues to focus on new frontiers,” MMS Director Johnnie Burton said.
Burton noted that....
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