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By Sharon Desfor, ASA
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The link between rig counts, oil prices, and oshore operations is easy to see.
Look at the ebb and swell of the lines in the following three charts.
During those peak periods, contracts for oilsupport helicopters skyrocketed, the supply of
used helicopters dissolved, manufacturers hit
multi-year backlogs, and speculators crowded the
market, buying and selling delivery positions for
prot. The fewer helicopters available for sale, the
higher the values went. When oil prices crashed, so
did helicopter values.
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