U.S. weekly offshore rig count stays flat

Exploration & Production

The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. was 23 last week, unchanged from the previous week, according to a weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes, a GE company.

Source: Flickr, Author: SP Mac – shared with permission from the photographer
Source: Flickr, Author: SP Mac – shared with permission from the photographer

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. -10 to 1,012 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is down 10 rigs from last week to 1,012, with oil rigs down 8 to 825, gas rigs down 2 to 187, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 0.

U.S. Rig Count is down 1 rig from last year’s count of 1,013, with oil rigs up 5, gas rigs down 5, and miscellaneous rigs down 1.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is unchanged at 23 and up 5 rigs year-over-year.

 

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada unchanged at 66 rigs

Canada Rig Count unchanged from last week at 66, with oil rigs up 1 to 19 and gas rigs down 1 to 47.

Canada Rig Count is down 27 rigs from last year’s count of 93, with oil rigs down 19, and gas rigs down 8.


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