International Rotary Rig Count					Change		Percent Change
		June 2010	May 2010	June 2009	Monthly	Annual	Monthly	Annual
International	Oil	823	814	736	9	87	1.1%	11.8%
	Gas	251	247	208	4	43	1.6%	20.7%
	Misc.	25	29	23	-4	2	-13.8%	8.7%
	Land	787	792	698	-5	89	-0.6%	12.8%
	Offshore	312	298	269	14	43	4.7%	16.0%
	Total	1099	1090	967	9	132	0.8%	13.7%
Europe	Oil	65	57	46	8	19	14.0%	41.3%
	Gas	24	23	24	1	0	4.3%	0.0%
	Misc.	8	8	7	0	1	0.0%	14.3%
	Land	45	46	33	-1	12	-2.2%	36.4%
	Offshore	52	42	44	10	8	23.8%	18.2%
	Total	97	88	77	9	20	10.2%	26.0%
Middle East	Oil	176	172	177	4	-1	2.3%	-0.6%
	Gas	83	82	70	1	13	1.2%	18.6%
	Misc.	0	0	0	0	0	N.A.	N.A.
	Land	223	220	213	3	10	1.4%	4.7%
	Offshore	36	34	34	2	2	5.9%	5.9%
	Total	259	254	247	5	12	2.0%	4.9%
Africa	Oil	62	67	56	-5	6	-7.5%	10.7%
	Gas	20	15	7	5	13	33.3%	185.7%
	Misc.	2	3	1	-1	1	-33.3%	100.0%
	Land	61	61	51	0	10	0.0%	19.6%
	Offshore	23	24	13	-1	10	-4.2%	76.9%
	Total	84	85	64	-1	20	-1.2%	31.3%
Latin America	Oil	321	327	284	-6	37	-1.8%	13.0%
	Gas	63	63	55	0	8	0.0%	14.5%
	Misc.	4	5	4	-1	0	-20.0%	0.0%
	Land	314	316	268	-2	46	-0.6%	17.2%
	Offshore	74	79	75	-5	-1	-6.3%	-1.3%
	Total	388	395	343	-7	45	-1.8%	13.1%
Asian Pacific	Oil	199	191	173	8	26	4.2%	15.0%
	Gas	61	64	52	-3	9	-4.7%	17.3%
	Misc.	11	13	11	-2	0	-15.4%	0.0%
	Land	144	149	133	-5	11	-3.4%	8.3%
	Offshore	127	119	103	8	24	6.7%	23.3%
	Total	271	268	236	3	35	1.1%	14.8%

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