U.S. offshore rig count falls to 19 active units

U.S. weekly offshore rig count dropped to 19 active drilling units, the oilfield services provider Baker Hughes informed in its weekly report on Friday.

BHI Rig Count: U.S. +10 to 431 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 10 rigs from last week to 431, with oil rigs up 11 to 341, gas rigs down 1 to 89, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

U.S. Rig Count is down 431 rigs from last year’s count of 862, with oil rigs down 299, gas rigs down 130, and miscellaneous rigs down 2.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is 19, down 2 from last week, and down 10 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada unchanged at 76 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is unchanged from last week at 76, with oil rigs down 1 to 35, gas rigs up 1 to 40, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

Canadian Rig Count is down 63 rigs from last year’s count of 139, with oil rigs down 37, gas rigs down 27, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.