The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. dropped by one more unit last week, Baker Hughes informed in its report on Friday. The rig count was also down by one unit in the week before.
BHI Rig Count: U.S. +20 to 809 rigs
U.S. Rig Count is up 20 rigs from last week to 809, with oil rigs up 21 to 652, gas rigs down 2 to 155, and miscellaneous rigs up 1 to 2.
U.S. Rig Count is up 345 rigs from last year’s count of 464, with oil rigs up 280, gas rigs up 63, and miscellaneous rigs up 2.
The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is down 1 rig from last week to 18 and down 10 rigs year over year.
BHI Rig Count: Canada -91 to 185 rigs
Canadian Rig Count is down 91 rigs from last week to 185, with oil rigs down 79 to 70 and gas rigs down 11 to 114, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 1.
Canadian Rig Count is up 130 rigs from last year’s count of 55, with oil rigs up 59 and gas rigs up 70, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.