U.S. offshore rig count drops

Baker Hughes has posted Weekly Rig Count reports according to which the U.S. offshore rig count is down by one unit.

BHI Rig Count: U.S. +12 to 569 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 12 rigs from last week to 569, with oil rigs up 9 to 450, gas rigs up 3 to 117, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 2.

U.S. Rig Count is down 202 rigs from last year’s count of 771, with oil rigs down 122, gas rigs down 82, and miscellaneous rigs up 2.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is 21, down 1 rig from last week, and down 11 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada +1 to 154 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 154, with oil rigs up 3 to 76, gas rigs down 2 to 77, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

Canadian Rig Count is down 31 rigs from last year’s count of 185, with oil rigs down 3, gas rigs down 29, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.