Offshore rig count dives to 21 active units in U.S.

U.S. weekly offshore rig count dropped to 21 active drilling units, oilfield services provider Baker Hughes informed in its weekly report on Friday.

BHI Rig Count: U.S. +4 to 408 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 4 rigs from last week to 408, with oil rigs up 9 at 325, gas rigs down 5 to 82, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

U.S. Rig Count is down 460 rigs from last year at 868, with oil rigs down 317, gas rigs down 140, and miscellaneous rigs down 3.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is 21, down 3 rigs from last week, and down 6 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada -2 to 41 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is down 2 rigs from last week to 41, with oil rigs down 1 to 13, gas rigs unchanged at 28, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 at 0.

Canadian Rig Count is down 75 rigs from last year at 116, with oil rigs down 46, and gas rigs down 29.