Platforms for shallow water drilling
Mostly jackup rigs
Mostly jackup rigs
The total volume of oil estimated to be in place in an oil reservoir prior to commencement of production
The cause of the decline in prices is partly due to the economic crisis and subsequent drop in energy demand, but other structural factors were already at work softening oil markets. the main reasons for the change in prices can be attributed to 4 factors: (1) spare capacity for a few years; (2) short term …
Namely, the price of oil will recover for instance when world economy regains its footing or upon indication that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is planning to reduce production quotas