rig
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Key customers in the region such as Saudi Aramco and QatarEnergy suspended rig operations and announced security-related shutdowns, providing additional support for the argument to dump shares.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
"Had the company taken relatively simple measures to identify and control the underling risks, particularly during the rig move, it is highly likely the incident would never have occurred, and Jason would have returned home."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Platform Habitat, also known as the Pitas Point Unit, is an offshore rig in the Santa Barbara Channel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
This would bring the rig count in the basin to between 261 and 271 rigs—a level comparable with last summer, according to Baker Hughes data.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
His clever hands built a well-boring rig, and he bored wells on the lands of luckier men.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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