Amid robust profits,service companies see more price hikes

摘要

A handful of senior oilfield service executives Apr 27 predicted further price increases for operators in a tightening marketplace.Larry Dickerson,COO at contract driller Diamond Offshore,underscored the outlook for the group of companies reporting earnings Apr 27 by discussing the remaining potential for drilling rig dayrates.He told analysts:"We're still very far away from the current rates for bookings into the future."