In its relatively short lifespan, horizontal directional drilling has gone from boom to bust and is now making its way back up again. The used equipment market for drill rigs has followed this cycle.

Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

Off-shore oil drilling currently accounts for over 35% of the world's total oil production, and that number has consistently risen over recent history. While a majority of oil extraction takes place ...

I will go out on a limb and predict that by Jan. 1, 2008, there will be offshore oil drilling rigs in sight of Clearwater Beach. It won't happen because of $2.75 a gallon fuel (that's what I'm paying ...