The principals of the Ocean Saratoga, the rig that will very soon begin oil drilling for Repsol YPF off Guyana’s coast, have refuted a statement which appeared in this newspaper’s satirical column ‘The Tantalizer’, which was published on January 23, 2012.
The company, Diamond Offshore Drilling, through its local representatives Guyenterprise Advertising Agency, wrote a letter to this newspaper pointing out that the statement about the company’s rig being involved in an oil spill was not factual. The company maintains