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Home›Fossil Energy›U.S. offshore rig count climbs to 19
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May 6, 2018 · about 8 years ago

U.S. offshore rig count climbs to 19

According to a Friday report by Baker Hughes, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased to 19 units over last week.

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According to a Friday report by Baker Hughes, a GE company, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased to 19 units over last week.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +11 to 1,032 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 11 rigs from last week to 1,032, with oil rigs up 9 to 834, gas rigs up 1 to 196, and miscellaneous rigs up 1 to 2.

U.S. Rig Count is up 155 rigs from last year’s count of 877, with oil rigs up 131, gas rigs up 23, and miscellaneous rigs up 1 to 2.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is up 1 rig to 19 and unchanged year-over-year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada +1 to 86 rigs

Canada Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 86, with oil rigs up 4 to 37 and gas rigs down 3 to 49.

Canada Rig Count is up 4 rigs from last year’s count of 82, with oil rigs up 10 and gas rigs down 6.

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