Sentences with phrase «customary seasonal conditions»

The effect of this return to customary seasonal conditions on our utilization in these already historically slow periods was exacerbated by particularly weak demand for our services in the first half of 2010, resulting in a 27 % decrease in vessel utilization across the entire fleet for the first half of 2010 as compared to the same period of 2009.

Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2009, and reflected in our results for the first half of 2010, we once again returned to more customary seasonal conditions in the Gulf of Mexico.