The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. rose to 27 units last week, Baker Hughes reported in its weekly rig count report on Friday.
Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +1 to 935 rigs
U.S. Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 935, with oil rigs up 6 to 770, gas rigs down 4 to 165, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 0.
U.S. Rig Count is down 122 rigs from last year’s count of 1,057, with oil rigs down 99, gas rigs down 21, and miscellaneous rigs down 2 to 0.
The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is up 2 rigs to 27 and up 6 rigs year-over-year.
Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada +2 rigs to 142 rigs
Canada Rig Count is up 2 rigs from last week to 142, with oil rigs up 7 to 101 and gas rigs down 5 to 41.
Canada Rig Count is down 70 rigs from last year’s count of 212, with oil rigs down 40 and gas rigs down 30.
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