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Offshore Rig Utilization Spotlight

Below are the last 2 years of month-by-month utilization details for the competitive rig fleet outlined here:
Region: S. America - Brazil	Rig Type: Semisub >= 4000 ft

Month	Year	Rigs Contracted	Total Rigs	Days Contracted	Average Days Contracted Per Rig	Utilization
February	2010	17 rigs	19 rigs	441 days	25.9 days	82.9%
March	2010	18 rigs	21 rigs	493 days	27.4 days	75.7%
April	2010	17 rigs	23 rigs	493 days	29.0 days	71.4%
May	2010	17 rigs	24 rigs	510 days	30.0 days	68.5%
June	2010	20 rigs	24 rigs	520 days	26.0 days	72.2%
July	2010	23 rigs	25 rigs	622 days	27.0 days	80.3%
August	2010	23 rigs	25 rigs	690 days	30.0 days	89.0%
September	2010	24 rigs	25 rigs	688 days	28.7 days	91.7%
October	2010	25 rigs	26 rigs	726 days	29.0 days	90.1%
November	2010	25 rigs	26 rigs	725 days	29.0 days	92.9%
December	2010	25 rigs	26 rigs	750 days	30.0 days	93.1%
January	2011	25 rigs	27 rigs	750 days	30.0 days	89.6%
February	2011	25 rigs	28 rigs	675 days	27.0 days	86.1%
March	2011	24 rigs	27 rigs	720 days	30.0 days	86.0%
April	2011	26 rigs	30 rigs	739 days	28.4 days	82.1%
May	2011	26 rigs	30 rigs	782 days	30.1 days	84.1%
June	2011	26 rigs	31 rigs	756 days	29.1 days	81.3%
July	2011	27 rigs	31 rigs	800 days	29.6 days	83.2%
August	2011	29 rigs	31 rigs	856 days	29.5 days	89.1%
September	2011	29 rigs	31 rigs	843 days	29.1 days	90.6%
October	2011	29 rigs	32 rigs	872 days	30.1 days	87.9%
November	2011	29 rigs	32 rigs	844 days	29.1 days	87.9%
December	2011	31 rigs	32 rigs	878 days	28.3 days	88.5%
January	2012	31 rigs	32 rigs	936 days	30.2 days	94.4%
February	2012	31 rigs	32 rigs	870 days	28.1 days	93.8%

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Feb: Brazil Semis 4000'+	Jun: N. Sea ILC 250'+	Oct: Pers. Gulf ILC 250'+
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