Corporate Profile for Marine Drilling Companies Inc., dated July 20, 2001.Business Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services.
Published Date: July 20, 2001
Company Name: Marine Drilling Companies Inc.
Address: One Sugar Creek Ctr. Blvd., Suite 600
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Main Telephone
Number: 281/243-3000
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.mardril.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Jan Rask
Chief Financial
Officer: T. Scott O'Keefe
Investor Relations
Contact: Kathleen Moran
Business number: 281/243-3039
E-mail address: kmoran@mardril.com
Public Relations
Contact: Kathleen Moran
Business number: 281/243-3039
E-mail address: kmoran@mardril.com
Industry: Oil Services
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NSYE:MRL
Market Makers: Spear Leads
Company description: Marine Drilling Companies Inc. is a leading provider of offshore drilling Offshore drilling typically refers to the act of extracting resources, primarily oil, in an ocean or lake. Controversy As with all oil drilling, there has been a certain level of controversy surrounding the issue. services worldwide to major and independent oil and gas companies. Marine Drilling owns and operates 16 jack-up rigs and two semi-submersibles, located in the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico Golfo de Mexico Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east , Southeast Asia Southeast Asia, region of Asia (1990 est. pop. 442,500,000), c.1,740,000 sq mi (4,506,600 sq km), bounded roughly by the Indian subcontinent on the west, China on the north, and the Pacific Ocean on the east. , and the North Sea, as well as offshore Western Australia Western Australia, state (1991 pop. 1,409,965), 975,920 sq mi (2,527,633 sq km), Australia, comprising the entire western part of the continent. It is bounded on the N, W, and S by the Indian Ocean. Perth is the capital. . It is the fourth largest operator of jack-ups in the Gulf and third largest operator of mat-supported jack-up in the world. Based in Sugar Land, Texas, Marine Drilling employs approximately 1,100 people, 90% of whom are involved in rig operations. Our common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol MRL MRL Medical Record Librarian; now called Medical Record Administrator. MRL maximum residue limit. . |
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