U.S. offshore rig count inches up

Exploration & Production

The number of U.S. offshore rigs increased to 24 units last week, according to Friday rig count reports by Baker Hughes, a GE company. 


Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +8 to 958 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 8 rigs from last week to 958, with oil rigs up 2 to 766 and gas rigs up 6 to 192.

U.S. Rig Count is up 495 rigs from last year’s count of 463, with oil rigs up 392, gas rigs up 106, and miscellaneous rigs down 3 to 0.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 24 and up 5 rigs year over year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada +14 to 220 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 14 rigs from last week to 220, with oil rigs up 11 to 129 and gas rigs up 3 to 91.

Canadian Rig Count is up 101 rigs from last year’s count of 119, with oil rigs up 69, gas rigs up 33, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 0.