Not in the Gulf - except for foreign country’s rigs.
Over the last year, drilling activity has increased in the United States.
And despite the temporary shutdown of DWD in the Gulf this year, oilfield service company revenue was up over 2009.
And the moratorium on drilling that exists in the eastern Gulf of Mexico today, is the same drilling moratorium that existed from 1981 to 2007.
And what difference does it make if Gulf drilling is down by foreign countries?