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Offshore Drilling Record Set in Gulf of Mexico

December 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

On Aug. 19, I shared details about the Perdido Regional Development Spar, the world’s deepest offshore drilling rig, operating off the coast of Texas. Today, I offer an update:
Shell Oil Co. said Tuesday it has set a world water-depth record by drilling and completing an oil well in 9,356 feet of water in the Gulf [...]

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