About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 47. Chapters: Drilling rig operators, Drillships, Halliburton, Deepwater Horizon, Transocean, Baker Hughes, Schlumberger, Byford Dolphin, GSF Explorer, Ocean Ranger, Rowan Companies, Offshore drilling, Challenger LTD, Deepwater Nautilus, Aban Pearl, Thunder Horse PDQ, Ocean Odyssey, Transocean Marianas, Discoverer Enterprise, Petrobras 36, Noble Corporation, Seadrill, Diamond Offshore Drilling, GSP Saturn, Azurite FDPSO, Deepwater Millennium, GSP Jupiter, GSP Prometeu, China Oilfield Services, GSP Orizont, Development Driller III, Discoverer Clear Leader, Songa Offshore, GSF Development Driller II, JOIDES Resolution, Transocean John Shaw, Atwood Oceanics, Deepwater Discovery, Odfjell Drilling, GlobalSantaFe Corporation, Project Mohole, Awilco Offshore, Fred. Olsen Energy, Sevan Marine, Smedvig, Vermilion Block 380 platform, GSP Atlas, Sepanta International, Baker Hughes INTEQ, Scorpion Offshore, Aban Offshore, Ocean Rig, Major Drilling Group International, Songa Mercur, Caspian Drilling Company, Petrojack, Deepsea, Sea Quest, Grup Servicii Petroliere, Eastern Drilling, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Aker Drilling, Odfjell Invest. Excerpt: Halliburton (pronounced; NYSE: HAL) is the world's second largest oilfield services corporation with operations in more than 70 countries. It has hundreds of subsidiaries, affiliates, branches, brands and divisions worldwide and employs over 50,000 people. The company has headquarters in the North Belt office in Houston, Texas, and in offices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (opened March 2007), where Chairman and CEO David J. Lesar works and resides, "to focus company's Eastern Hemisphere Growth." The company will remain incorporated in the United States. Halliburton's major business segment is the Energy Services Group (ESG). ESG provides technical products and services for petroleum and natural g...
