rig
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The company led by Alejandro Betancourt plans to dispatch more than 50 drilling rigs to turbocharge the country’s anemic crude production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
A U.S.-backed company plans to deploy more than 50 drilling rigs as part of a development program covering 17 Venezuelan oil fields containing about 65 billion barrels of crude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Estimates of the number of active drilling rigs there vary widely—from two to two dozen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
It also said it is completing the purchase of drilling rigs for the new project, which would initially involve two blocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
A four-wheeler, Shawn explained, is what big rigs call cars and pickups.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
