The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. climbed to 21 last week, according to a Friday report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +14 to 1,081 rigs
U.S. Rig Count is up 14 rigs from last week to 1,081, with oil rigs up 12 to 886 and gas rigs up 2 to 195.
U.S. Rig Count is up 174 rigs from last year’s count of 907, with oil rigs up 148 and gas rigs up 26.
The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is up 3 rigs to 21 and up 3 rigs year-over-year.
Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada -2 to 196 rigs
Canada Rig Count is down 2 rigs from last week to 196, with oil rigs down 4 to 117 and gas rigs up 2 to 79.
Canada Rig Count is down 7 rigs from last year’s count of 203, with oil rigs up 9 and gas rigs down 16.