U.S. offshore rig count down

The U.S. weekly offshore rig count is down by one unit, according to a report issued by the oilfield services provider Baker Hughes on Friday.

BHI Rig Count: U.S. +35 to 694 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 35 rigs from last week to 694, with oil rigs up 29 to 551, gas rigs up 6 to 142, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

U.S. Rig Count is up 57 rigs from last year’s count of 637, with oil rigs up 41, gas rigs up 15, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.
The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is down 1 rig from last week to 24 and down 5 rigs year over year.
BHI Rig Count: Canada +27 to 342 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 27 rigs from last week to 342, with oil rigs up 23 to 193, gas rigs up 5 to 149, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 0.

Canadian Rig Count is up 92 rigs from last year’s count of 250, with oil rigs up 59, gas rigs up 33, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged.