<http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/author/doctorbulldog/> Obama's Offshore Drilling Moratorium Working Like a Charm - Seahawk Drilling Files For Bankruptcy<http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/obamas-offshore-drilling-moratorium-working-like-a-charm-seahawk-drilling-files-for-bankruptcy/> *doctorbulldog <http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/author/doctorbulldog/>* | 14 February, 2011 at 11:05 am | Categories: business<http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/?category_name=business>, Obama Sucks <http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/?category_name=obama-sucks>, politics <http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/?category_name=politics> | URL: http://wp.me/p1NPg-6T8
*Yup, more jobs in the unemployment line saved and/or created by Our Dark O'verlord:* *Seahawk Drilling seeks bankruptcy, to sell assets* *Via USA Today*<http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/2011-02-12-seahawk-drilling_N.htm> HOUSTON (AP) — Seahawk Drilling Inc. said it has filed for bankruptcy protection and plans to sell its fleet of offshore drilling rigs to a competitor for $105 million. Seahawk, which announced the deal with Hercules Offshore Inc. Friday, has been hurt by a slowdown in Gulf of Mexico drilling after the BP oil spill last April. The government halted drilling in deep waters and imposed tough new rules that have curtained all energy exploration in U.S. waters. Seahawk owns a fleet of 20 jackup rigs for shallow water exploration, while Hercules owns 30 rigs, vessels and other equipment. It also provides drilling services. The deal creates a larger company with a more diverse fleet and greater operational flexibility, Seahawk said. Both companies are based in Houston. [...] Add a comment to this post<http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/obamas-offshore-drilling-moratorium-working-like-a-charm-seahawk-drilling-files-for-bankruptcy/#respond> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gocomments/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godelicious/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gofacebook/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gotwitter/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gostumble/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godigg/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/goreddit/doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/26482/> [image: WordPress] WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com/> | Thanks for flying with WordPress! Manage Subscriptions<http://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=5d39acfd19218362d540a3fc3dc3315d&email=baconlard%40gmail.com>| Unsubscribe<http://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=5d39acfd19218362d540a3fc3dc3315d&email=baconlard%40gmail.com&b=xkNlPzPDtv%2CY%2Fb2%3DGgToR%3DtSO7%25J%5Bii%5DtES%7E%2C%2CYu>| Reach out to your own subscribers with WordPress.com.<http://wordpress.com/signup/?ref=email> *Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser:* http://subscribe.wordpress.com -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
