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•	MMS recognizes companies for safety excellence on the Outer Continental Shelf
•	Transocean, GlobalSantaFe to merge
•	AAPG to manage PTTC
•	Varel International Expands Enhanced Diamond Protection Packages for Oil & Gas Drilling Applications
•	Weatherford performs first EM-LWD operation in Saudi Arabia
•	New, 85-ton power swivel introduced
•	Large OD tong system delivered
•	Schlumberger expands in Singapore
•	Census verifies significant rig fleet growth, record number of newbuilds
•	Purchase breaks retirement
•	UK gets rig work
•	Costs trim drilling work

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