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Our law firm client asked for one kind of expert but after an initial investigation, we suggested another which helped them get to the bottom…
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In arbitration cases, the stakes are high for the disputing parties, with legal teams often working feverishly to prepare a watertight case on behalf of…
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A large manufacturing and services integrator was facing into a new kind of client, a large EPC. Installation of its biomass energy equipment was not…
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Our wider industry reputation and swift response prevented a potential loss for our client in excess of $50 million, while our completion ahead of schedule…
ViewDrillship Day Rates – New Dawn or False Dawn?
Drillship utilization rates are increasing but day rates are still low. The demand for the UDW (ultra deepwater) drillships is increasing. Given the high number…
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Jack-up utilization rates are increasing but the day rates are still low. Over 70% of the cold stacked jack-ups are 30 years or older. Given…
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HE semisubs market segment is picking up. There are not enough HE semisubs to meet the growing demand and this will translate into higher day…
ViewWhich One Was Yours and Why Will the Next One Be Better?
More than 75% of all the UKCS Field Development Projects undertaken failed to be delivered within their FID parameters. Most failures are due to non-technical…
View2018 & Beyond: A Retrospective Look at MODU Supply and Demand
In 2015 McKinsey & Company wrote a paper on, The Outlook for Offshore Drilling. In this paper, we review McKinsey’s forecasts and find out if…
ViewKeeping them working – the SPS Challenge Facing the Industry
In 2015 McKinsey & Company wrote a paper on, The Outlook for Offshore Drilling. In this paper, we review McKinsey’s forecasts and find out if…
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