SMITH BITS WORLD DRILLING RECORDS

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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
3.25 PDC M09QPX 90 18.8 United Kingdom 1998 ADI Test Well Talisman Energy Sii GeoDiamond
3.5 PDC M09 2,156 67.4 UK North Sea 1996 Dunbar Total Sii GeoDiamond
3.5 Insert MA15 358 32.3 Offshore Denmark 1994 Kraka Maersk Sii Smith Tool
3.75 PDC M09BQPX 3,418 56.2 Oman 1999 Yibal PDO Sii GeoDiamond
3.875 Milled tooth QM 354 30.8 Alberta, Canada 1993 Mitsue Chevron Sii Smith Tool
4 Nat. diamond/Impreg DM620 382 4.4 Blaine Co., OK 1989 De Watonya Continental Trend Res. Sii GeoDiamond
4.125 PDC RM20S 3,554 22.0 Fayette Co., TX 1999 Giddings Union Pacific Sii GeoDiamond
4.125 Insert MF3 1,673 60.7 Qatar 2002 Dukhan Qatar General Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
4.25 PDC M20 1,082 8.6 Hidalgo Co., TX 1999 McAllen Ranch Texaco Sii GeoDiamond
4.375 PDC M09BQPX 564 7.4 UK North Sea 2002 Bruce BP Sii GeoDiamond
4.5 PDC M19 4,437 13.3 Washington Co., TX 1993 Giddings Gemini Exploration Sii GeoDiamond
4.5 Hammer H41R4S2PD 116 8.9 Edwards Co., TX 2000 E. Vinegrove EEX (Tesoro) Sii Smith Tool
4.5 Insert MF3P 5,757 173.1 Bottineau Co., ND 2000 Wiley Westport Sii Smith Tool
4.5 Milled tooth V2 900 37.5 Plaquemines, LA 1982 Bay Batiste Pend Orielle Sii Smith Tool
4.625 PDC M19 3,687 13.8 Fayette Co., OK 1994 Giddings Chesapeake Energy Sii GeoDiamond
4.625 Insert MF57ODP 1,807 25.2 Ector Co., TX 2000 Headlee Devonian Unit Texaco Sii Smith Tool
4.625 Milled tooth OFM 310 21.4 Jim Wells Co., TX 1989 Ben Bolt Coastal Mgmt. Sii Smith Tool
4.75 Bicenter, 3.125 in. BC25QPX 1,716 28.2 Alberta, Canada 2000 Areial Marathon Sii GeoDiamond
4.75 Hammer H55R4S2 3,237 67.4 Crockett Co., TX 1995 Ozona UPRC Sii Smith Tool
4.875 Insert MF3P 728 8.4 Upper Volga, Russia 2001 Rayt Agip Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
5.25 Nat. diamond/Impreg XTG48CTPX 292 1.7 Kazakhstan 2001 Tengiz TengizChevroil Sii GeoDiamond
5.5 Nat. diamond/Impreg XTH48CTPX 3,500 36.1 Leon Co. TX 2002 Hilltop Re Anadarko Sii GeoDiamond
5.5 PDC M09BYPX 939 7.3 UK North Sea 2002 Bruce BP Sii GeoDiamond
5.625 Nat. diamond/Impreg D71H 1,225 7.2 Vermilion Parish, LA 1992 Kaplan Mobil Sii GeoDiamond
5.625 Insert XR30T 603 14.4 St.Mary, LA 2004 Bayou Carl Exxon/Mobil Sii Smith Tool
5.625 Milled tooth WO 160 37.2 Sandoval, NM 1986 Kirby Sii Smith Tool
5.75 Nat. diamond/Impreg D71H 2,838 7.2 Leon Co., TX 1998 T-Bar-X Bedsole CW Resources Sii GeoDiamond
5.875 Hammer H55R6S2 2,745 61.7 LaPlata Co., CO 1999 South Ute Sierra Sii Smith Tool
5.875 Insert XR15TDPS MN3514 3,156 82.5 Oman 2004 Amin PDO Sii Smith Tool
6 Nat. diamond/Impreg KGR50CTPXX 6,478 34.4 UK North Sea 2003 Leman Shell Sii GeoDiamond
6 PDC M97EPX 9,938 339.2 Offshore Malaysia 2000 Sarawak Shell Berhad Sii GeoDiamond

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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
6 Hammer H55R6S2PD 4,346 82.8 San Juan Co., NM 1998 Basin Dakota Conoco Sii Smith Tool
6 Milled tooth XR+RP 6,391 65.7 Oman 2002 Burhaan PDO Sii Smith Tool
6.125 PDC M20S 22,065 58.3 Robertson Co., TX 1997 NE Caldwell Clayton Williams Sii GeoDiamond
6.125 Hammer H52R6R2 4,335 96.3 Rio Arriba Co., NM 1998 Basin Dakota Burlington Resources Sii Smith Tool
6.125 Insert XR15TRP 12,904 82.1 Oman 2001 Musallim PDO Sii Smith Tool
6.125 Milled tooth XR+ 8,898 76.7 Oman 2001 Musallim PDO Sii Smith Tool
6.25 Nat. diamond/Impreg DM610 2,956 15.6 Gulf of Mexico 1998 Matagorda Island Amoco Sii GeoDiamond
6.25 PDC M20PX 18,850 50.9 DeSoto Parish, LA 2000 Wildcat Belco Energy Sii GeoDiamond
6.25 Hammer H55R652 5,975 53.8 Terrell Co., TX 1996 Pakenham Chevron Sii Smith Tool
6.25 Insert XR30T 5,594 116.1 Saskatchewan, Canada 2000 Weburn Pancanadian Sii Smith Tool
6.25 Milled tooth FDT 4,094 91.0 Victoria Co., TX 1990 Kay Creek Union Pacific Resources Sii Smith Tool
6.375 PDC M80BPX 3,435 232.9 Offshore Brunei 1999 Champion Brunei Shell Sii GeoDiamond
6.5 PDC MGR23S 10,581 40.2 Milam Co., TX 1999 Shaw Union Pacific Resources Sii GeoDiamond
6.5 Hammer H45R6 2,976 49.8 Terrell Co., TX 1994 Pakenham Rio Texas Sii Smith Tool
6.5 Milled tooth FDS+ 4,453 81 McMullen Co., TX 1996 AWP Swift Energy Sii Smith Tool
6.625 Nat. diamond/Impreg DM610 1,649 7.9 Brooks Co., TX 1988 Scott Hopper Bass Enterprises Sii GeoDiamond
6.625 Insert F2 716 8.6 Limestone, TX 1985 Wildcat Cities Services Sii Smith Tool
6.625 Milled tooth FDT 1,370 31.9 Jackson Co., TX 1987 Wildcat Bill Fenn Inc. Sii Smith Tool
6.75 PDC M80VX 11,596 59.3 Gulf of Mexico 1996 S Marsh Island No. 147 Phillips Sii GeoDiamond
6.75 Hammer H41R6R2 4,349 120.8 LaPlata Co., CO 2000 Williams Energy Sii Smith Tool
6.75 Insert F4 4,466 24 Andrews Co., TX 1985 Fullerton Exxon Sii Smith Tool
6.75 Milled tooth FDT 4,725 45.9 Cherokee Co., TX 1994 William Wise Al Rowan Sii Smith Tool
6.875 PDC MGR84YPX 5,984 39.8 Offshore Venezuela 2001 Lagunillas Chevron Sii GeoDiamond
7.375 Bicenter, 6.375 in. QDG54PX 1,138 9.8 Hidalgo Co., TX 2002 Edinburg South Samson Lone Star Sii GeoDiamond
7.375 Insert F2 1,146 29.4 Offshore Norway 1989 Ekofisk Phillips Sii Smith Tool
7.5 Insert F2 2,960 61.7 Finney Co., KS 2000 Chess Oil Sii Smith Tool
7.5 Milled tooth SDS 259 18.5 St. Bernard, LA 1977 Lake Borne Exxon Sii Smith Tool
7.625 PDC M87HQ 6,576 106.1 Elbert Co., CO 1998 Wattenburg Narco Sii GeoDiamond
7.625 Insert F5 2,835 26.3 Gray Co., TX 1985 W Lefors TADLOC Sii Smith Tool
7.875 Nat. diamond/Impreg D47H 3,942 31.5 Midland Co., TX 1983 Sii GeoDiamond
7.875 PDC MA89BKPXX 14,815 204.2 Alberta, Canada 2003 Brintnell Encana Sii GeoDiamond

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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
7.875 Hammer H42R8R3PD 8,275 73.1 Crockett Co., TX 1997 Baggett Sonat Sii Smith Tool
8 Insert ER5662 2,070 86.3 Sublette Co., WY 2002 Stud Horse Butte Encana Sii Smith Tool
8.375 Bicenter, 7.0 in. QDS27PX 1,143 13.1 Gulf of Mexico 2002 Mississippi Canyon 854 Shell E&P Co. Sii GeoDiamond
8.375 Nat. diamond/Impreg KGR50BCTPXX 4,454 15.3 Oman 2004 Saih Rawl PDO Sii GeoDiamond
8.375 PDC M50P 8,123 35.1 Chiapas, Mexico 1997 Catedral Pemex Sii GeoDiamond
8.375 Milled tooth SDGH 2,859 56.6 Monagas, Venezuela 1995 Las Piedritas Lagoven-PDVSA Sii Smith Tool
8.5 PDC MA62EPX JT3722 24,956 92.5 Qatar 2004 Idd el Shargi Occidental Petroleum of Sii GeoDiamond
Qatar
8.5 Hammer H42M8R3PD 8,043 51.9 Val Verde Co., TX 2000 Wildcat Rio-Tex Sii Smith Tool
8.5 Insert MFS04 20,514 168.0 Qatar 2001 Al Shaheen Maersk Sii Smith Tool
8.625 Hammer H28M8 2,260 46.8 Alberta, Canada 1990 Jumping Pond Shell Canada Sii Smith Tool
8.625 Insert 4JS 2,547 40.4 Manistee Co., MI 1984 Schmude Oil Sii Smith Tool
8.75 Nat. diamond/Impreg DM620 560 5.61 Custer Co., OK 1999 Adler Amoco Sii GeoDiamond
8.75 PDC M70PX 10,010 94.4 Polk Co. TX 2004 Four Seasons Devon Energy Sii GeoDiamond
8.75 Insert MF27DPD 7,478 134.0 Offshore Denmark 2001 Tyra East Maersk Sii Smith Tool
8.875 Milled tooth SDS 3,504 51.5 San Tome, Venezuela 1997 Melones Corpoven Sii Smith Tool
9 Bicenter, 8.75 in. BC75PX 7,576 79.1 South Oman 2000 Al Noor PDO Oman Sii GeoDiamond
9 PDC PS970 3,250 130.0 Gulf of Mexico 1989 Chandelier Arco Sii GeoDiamond
9 Insert Q5J 813 21.4 Wise Co., VA 1986 Roaring Forks ANR Production Sii Smith Tool
9 Milled tooth DTJ 1,578 121.4 Saskatchewan, Canada 1988 Pikes Peak Husky Sii Smith Tool
9.25 PDC MA62PX 3789 12.0 Kuwait 2002 South Manigish, Dharif Kuwait Oil Co. Sii GeoDiamond
9.375 PDC M50 3,561 66.6 Webb Co., TX 2002 El Gato Chevron Sii GeoDiamond
9.375 Insert F4 107 2.4 Kern Co., CA 1993 Elk Hills Bechtel Exploration Sii Smith Tool
9.5 Hammer H45R8 7,563 53.3 Alberta, Canada 1997 Lovett River Talisman Energy Sii Smith Tool
9.5 Insert F5 4,804 18.6 Winkler, TX 1990 Cheyenne Edisto Resources Sii Smith Tool
9.625 Insert F2 3,014 34.6 Ellsworth Co., KS 1984 Folk Viking Resource Sii Smith Tool
9.625 Milled tooth SDS 4,819 224.1 Zulia, Venezuela 1984 Bachaquero Lagoven Sii Smith Tool
9.75 PDC M94KP 2,589 336.2 Offshore Malaysia 1994 Seligi Esso Malaysia Sii GeoDiamond
9.875 Bicenter, 8.5 in. QDS75PX 9,763 42.2 Monagas, Venezuela 2002 Furrial PDVSA/Maturin Sii GeoDiamond
9.875 Nat. diamond/Impreg D71H 449 7.2 St. Mary Parish, LA 1990 E. Cote Blanche Union Texas Sii GeoDiamond
9.875 PDC M91X 12,131 37.7 Venezuela 1997 Guafita Corpoven Sii GeoDiamond
9.875 Insert F3 7,580 43.9 Latimer Co., OK 1987 Red Oak Amoco Sii Smith Tool
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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
9.875 Milled tooth FGSS+ 7,470 92.2 Gulf of Mexico 2000 Main Pass Block 59 ADTI/Challenger Sii Smith Tool
10.375 Insert F4 1,965 20.6 Eddy Co., NM 1999 NAT Texaco Sii Smith Tool
10.5 Insert FG40YD2OD1 249 6.1 Salta, Argentina 2002 Aguarague Tecpetrol Sii Smith Tool
10.625 Hammer H45M1 4,747 33 Le Flore Co., OK 1991 Roy Reed Trust Arkla Exploration Sii Smith Tool
10.625 Milled tooth FDSS+ 7,709 265.8 Eugene Island, LA 1996 Eugene Island Marathon Sii Smith Tool
10.75 Milled tooth DSJ 1,850 112.1 Acadia Parish, LA 1983 IOTA Petrus Sii Smith Tool
10.875 Insert 7JA 923 42.9 Jefferson Parish, LA 1984 Ray B. White Snyder Brothers Sii Smith Tool
11 Hammer H42N1R3 3,901 61.0 Terrell Co., TX 1999 Alex-Mitchell #1-6 Conoco Sii Smith Tool
11 Insert F27 5,569 72.3 Uintah Co., UT 2000 Kennedy Wash State Coastal Oil & Gas Sii Smith Tool
11 Milled tooth FDS 4,912 58.1 Freestone Co., TX 1997 Nan-Su-Gail BRG Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
11.25 Insert F3 1,329 44.3 Crockett Co., TX 1990 Clara Couch Beach Exploration Sii Smith Tool
11.25 Milled tooth DSJ 1,550 78.5 Yoakum Co., TX 1984 Greene Petro Western Sii Smith Tool
11.375 Bicenter BC27 426 6.7 Pointe Coupee, LA 2002 Judge Digsby BP Sii GeoDiamond
11.5 PDC S94 1,841 253.9 Gulf of Thailand 2001 Bongkot PTTEP Sii GeoDiamond
11.625 Insert MF15 4,212 8.7 Ukraine 2000 Matveevskoye Ukrgazprom Sii Smith Tool
11.75 Milled tooth SDG 2,585 89.9 Martin CO., TX 1989 Sprayberry Trend Parker & Parsley Sii Smith Tool
12 Insert A1 3,625 54.5 Norwegian North Sea 1988 Ekofisk Phillips Petr. Norway Sii Smith Tool
12 Milled tooth MFDSH 4,137 54.9 Offshore Mexico 1995 Cantarell Pemex Sii Smith Tool
12.125 PDC MA62HPX 7,073 61.4 Algeria 2003 North El Ouar Sonatrach Sii GeoDiamond
12.25 Bicenter, 10.625 in. BC27 11,560 74.6 Gulf of Mexico 2000 Mississippi Canyon 765 Shell Deepwater Sii GeoDiamond
12.25 Nat. diamond/Impreg KGR50BTPX 2,497 6.0 Monagas, Venezuela 2004 Santa Barbara PDVSA Sii GeoDiamond
12.25 Hammer H42R2R3PD 5,685 85.5 Terrell Co., TX 2002 Brown-Bass ExxonMobil Sii Smith Tool
12.25 Insert 12MFOD 7,608 56.8 Oman 1999 Ambrah PDO Sii Smith Tool
12.375 Hammer H42S2R3 6,073 48.5 Chemung, NY 2000 Penn. General Energy Sii Smith Tool
12.375 Insert M1SOD 2,670 67.3 UK North Sea 1992 Scott Amerada Hess Sii Smith Tool
12.5 Hammer H45R2 5,348 25.1 Latimer Co., OK 1988 Anadarko Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
12.5 Insert MA1JSL 6,493 115 Alaska 1991 North Slope Conoco Sii Smith Tool
13.25 Bicenter, 12.25 in. BC42PX 4,338 20.8 Kazakhstan 2001 Tengiz TengizChevroil Sii GeoDiamond
13.25 Insert F3 871 79.2 Jackson Co., WV 1984 Simmons KEM Gas Sii Smith Tool
13.25 Milled tooth DSJ 3,023 84.0 Iberia, LA 1984 Weeks Island Shell Sii Smith Tool
13.375 Milled tooth DT 336 112.0 Ellsworth Co., KS 1984 Viking Resource Sii Smith Tool

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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
13.5 Hammer H45R2R3 2,862 55.0 Latimer Co., OK 2002 West Red Oak BP America Sii Smith Tool
13.5 Insert MA1SL 8,608 104.8 North Slope, Alaska 1997 Point McIntyre Prudhoe Bay Drilling Sii Smith Tool
13.5 Milled tooth MSDSH 7,198 57.4 Gulf of Mexico 1999 High Island 309 Coastal Oil & Gas Sii Smith Tool
13.625 Hammer H45M2 1,115 35.4 Northern Australia 1996 East Mereenie Santos Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
13.75 PDC S91BHPX 8,743 252.7 Offshore Malaysia 2001 Irong Barat Esso Malaysia Sii GeoDiamond
13.75 Insert 3JS 1,520 168.9 Zulia, Venezuela 1993 Urdaneta Lagoven Sii Smith Tool
13.75 Milled tooth DSJ 4,676 143.9 Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela 1960 Lama Maraven Sii Smith Tool
14 Insert 3JS 357 2.9 Fremont Co., WY 1987 Madden Deep BHP Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
14 Milled tooth DSJ 4,000 210.5 Gulf of Mexico 1969 South Timbalier Chevron Sii Smith Tool
14.25 Bicenter, 12.25 in. QDS41PX 5,620 54.0 Green Canyon, LA 2002 Brutus RU Shell Sii GeoDiamond
14.25 Milled tooth DSJ 888 104.5 Otsego, MI 1985 Yule King Tree Terra Eng Sii Smith Tool
14.5 PDC M16BCSPX 10,740 83.6 Gulf of Mexico 2000 Mississippi Canyon Shell Deepwater Sii GeoDiamond
14.5 Insert F45 1,158 29.3 Eddy, NM 1996 Indian Basin Yates Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
14.5 Milled tooth MSDSSHC 4,518 97.2 Offshore Netherlands 2000 Block M/10 NAM Sii Smith Tool
14.75 Insert 05M 5,497 166.1 Northwest Shelf, Australia 2001 Tayra Woodside Sii Smith Tool
14.75 Milled tooth MSDSSH 8,488 87.5 Gulf of Mexico 2000 Mississippi Canyon AEDC Sii Smith Tool
15 Hammer H45R2 2,834 18.2 Le Flore Co., OK 1991 Arkla Sii Smith Tool
15 Insert Q7J 1,031 16.6 Mingo Co., WV 1983 Cotiga Seneca Resources Sii Smith Tool
15 Milled tooth DSJ 4,542 245.5 Acadia Parish, LA 1967 Midland Edwin L. Cox Sii Smith Tool
15.25 Milled tooth DSJC 1,618 71.9 Gulf of Mexico 1989 Mississippi Canyon 522 Shell Deepwater Sii Smith Tool
15.5 15 SDGH 869 12.8 Russia 2001 Rodnikovskoye Orenburgneft Sii Smith Tool
15.5 Hammer H45R2 2,051 50.0 Pittsburg Co., OK 1991 SW Hartshorne Amoco Sii Smith Tool
15.75 Milled tooth DSJ 1,908 46.0 Grady Co., OK 1982 E Alex Plains Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
15.875 Milled tooth FDT 1,100 48.2 Calhoun Co., IN 1982 Total Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
16 Nat. diamond/Impreg XTG48TPX 1,371 4.8 Kazakhstan 2002 Tengiz TengizChevroil Sii GeoDiamond
16 PDC MGR82SPX 10,236 138.5 Norwegian North Sea 1997 Gyda BP-UGAL Sii GeoDiamond
16 Insert M02SODC 8,011 124.7 North Slope, AK 1997 Niakuk Prudhoe Bay Drilling Sii Smith Tool
16 Milled tooth MSDGHC 8,287 144.6 UK North Sea 1997 Erskine Texaco Sii Smith Tool
16.25 Milled tooth MSDSSH 5,175 48.8 Pointe Coupee, LA 2001 Judge Digby Amoco Sii Smith Tool
16.375 PDC MGR89 2,380 75.6 Green Canyon, LA 2004 Shenzi-2 BHP Pet. Sii GeoDiamond
16.375 Milled tooth MSDSSHC 2,310 65.1 Gulf of Mexico 2002 Mensa Shell Sii Smith Tool

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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
17 Milled tooth SDGHCE 3,661 71.2 Offshore Vietnam 1995 Hai Thach BP Exploration Sii Smith Tool
17.25 Milled tooth SDT 2,233 41.4 Roger Mills Co., OK 1982 N. Sweeluct Exxon Sii Smith Tool
17.5 Hammer H42S2R3PD 2,090 18.8 Alberta, Canada 1997 Red Cap Imperial Oil Sii Smith Tool
17.5 Insert 02GMPS 7,267 107.5 Offshore West Australia 2000 Woodside Sii Smith Tool
18.125 PDC MGR89VPX 4,039 39.6 Green Canyon, LA 2004 Green Canyon BP Expl Co. Sii GeoDiamond
18.25 Hammer C45 392 32.7 Latimer Co., OK 2002 West Red Oak BP America Sii Smith Tool
18.25 Insert 2JS 669 4.7 Fremont Co., WY 1987 Madden Deep BHP Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
18.5 PDC S83SPX 3,448 37.3 Campeche, Mexico 2004 Zaap Pemex Sii GeoDiamond
18.5 Hammer H42S2R3PD 1,240 18.2 Webster Co., WV 2000 Cleveland Columbia Natural Re- Sii Smith Tool
sources
18.5 Insert M15S 1,410 22.7 Offshore Brunei 1993 Champion Brunei Shell Petroleum Sii Smith Tool
18.75 Bicenter, 17.5 in. QDS91PX 1,142 40.1 UK North Sea 2001 Penguin, Block 211/14 Shell UK Sii GeoDiamond
18.75 PDC S83SPX 3,448 37.3 Mexico 2004 Zaap Pemex Sii GeoDiamond
19 Bicenter QDR89PX 3,133 82.0 Terengganu, Malaysia 2004 Guling Petronas Carigali Sii GeoDiamond
20 Bicenter, 17 in. QDS91VPX 5,897 36.4 Monagas, Venezuela 2001 Tacata PDVSA Sii GeoDiamond
20 PDC S91VPX 4,026 101.9 Offshore Newfoundland 1999 Terra Nova Terra Nova Alliance Sii GeoDiamond
20 Hammer H45S2 1,110 27.9 Pecos Co, TX 1997 Puckett Titan (Pure Resources) Sii Smith Tool
20 Insert 3JS 3,780 12.1 Winkler Co., TX 1987 Heritage Resources Sii Smith Tool
20 Milled tooth MSDGHC MR1430 5,457 96.6 Pointe Coupee, LA 2004 False River BP America Sii Smith Tool
20.5 Insert 3JSCE 1,536 10.0 Beckham Co., OK 1991 S.E. Sweetwater Exxon Sii Smith Tool
22 Bicenter, 17.5 in. BC91 3,600 105.9 Gulf of Mexico 1999 Eugene Island Seneca Resources Sii GeoDiamond
22 PDC S95N 1,355 9.9 Colombia 1990 Casanare BP Exploration Sii GeoDiamond
22 Milled tooth DGJC 5,601 92.5 Vermilion Parish, LA 1995 SE Gueydan Mobil Sii Smith Tool
22.75 Milled tooth MSDGH 3,704 126.0 Norwegian North Sea 1992 Oseberg Norsk Hydro Sii Smith Tool
23 Bicenter, 17.5 in. QDS91PX 2,899 26.8 Gulf of Mexico 2002 North Padre Island 887 Spinnaker Sii GeoDiamond
23 Insert M15SODC 3,438 66.8 Offshore Egypt 2001 Belayim Marine Petrobel Sii Smith Tool
23 Milled tooth DSJC 4,921 37.6 Ferrara, Italy 1991 Polesi ENI Agip Sii Smith Tool
23.5 Milled tooth DSJC 2,405 31 UK North Sea 1998 Dunbar Total Sii Smith Tool
24 Milled tooth MSDSSHC 5,677 48.1 Gulf of Mexico 2002 South Marsh Island El Paso Production Sii Smith Tool
26 Milled tooth DSJC 8,272 107.4 Offshore Togo 2003 Barracuda Hunt Oil Sii Smith Tool
26.5 Milled tooth DSJC 1,224 87.4 Gulf of Mexico 1990 Matagorda Island Amoco Sii Smith Tool
27 Milled tooth XR+ 3,395 123.5 Green Canyon, LA 2004 Myrtle Beach Union Exploration Sii Smith Tool
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Size, in. Bit style Type Footage ROP, ft/hr Location Year Field Operator Manufacturer
28 Insert MGS18C MM4533 4,877 18.4 Kuwait 2004 Raudhatain Kuwait Oil Co. Sii Smith Tool
28.75 Milled tooth DGJC 1,990 40.2 Offshore Norway 1991 Gullfaks B Statoil Sii Smith Tool
30 Milled tooth DSJC 1,461 53.1 Gulf of Mexico 2001 Green Canyon 389 Shell Deepwater Sii Smith Tool
34 Milled tooth MGG 1,230 16.0 Saudia Arabia 2002 Ghazal Saudi Aramco Sii Smith Tool
36 Milled tooth MGSS+ 1,605 642.0 Cabinda,Angola 2004 Kuito Chevron Sii Smith Tool

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