Research and Markets: Gauge the Offshore Drilling Industry inside Libya Featuring Major Players

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/27sdzn/offshore_drilling) has announced the addition of the "Offshore Drilling in Libya - Forecast, Opportunities & Trends 2013" report to their offering.

This report presents an analysis of the Offshore Drilling Industry in Libya. The report covers the following:

- An introduction to offshore drilling through relation of offshore drilling to the upstream oil and gas industry, types of offshore drilling rigs, issues with offshore drilling and the environmental impact.

- An analysis of the global oil and gas drilling industry through industry definition, industry overview, an analysis of industry value and volume, industry segmentation, market share analysis and an industry forecast.

- An analysis of the offshore drilling industry in Middle East and Africa through an industry overview, the number of offshore wells in MEA and expenditure on offshore drilling. We also analyze the factors impacting offshore drilling in the Middle East and Africa region.

- An analysis of the offshore drilling industry in Libya through an industry overview, offshore wells in Libya, expenditure on offshore drilling in the country and the major offshore lease holders in Libya.

- An analysis of the major industry players including both global as well domestic players is included.

Libya has a huge potential for offshore drilling. However, the violence in the country has caused several delays in energy projects, with many being cancelled all together. Multinationals have security doubts for their project and personnel. Total SA and BP Plc have already had delays to their energy projects. Exxon Mobil has also cut back its staff on drilling projects in Libya. With growing concern amongst international energy companies, it remains to be seen how the offshore drilling industry in Libya progresses in the coming years.

Companies Mentioned:

- BP Plc

- Chevron Corporation

- CNOOC Ltd

- Exxon Mobil Corporation

- Occidental Petroleum Corporation

- Royal Dutch Shell Plc

- Schlumberger Limited

- Total SA

- Woodside Petroleum

- Diamond Offshore Drilling

- Ensco International

- Noble Corporation

- Seadrill

- Transocean Limited

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/27sdzn/offshore_drilling

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