U.S. offshore rig count moves up

Baker Hughes Incorporated has posted Weekly Rig Count reports to its Investor Relations website. The U.S. Offshore rig count has climbed up when compared to last week’s count. 

BHI Rig Count: U.S. +1 to 863 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 863, with oil rigs up 5 to 645, gas rigs down 2 to 217, and miscellaneous rigs down 2 to 1.

U.S. Rig Count is down 1,012 rigs from last year at 1,875, with oil rigs down 918, gas rigs down 94, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged.

The U.S. Offshore rig count is 31, up 2 rigs from last week, and down 25 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada +30 to 169 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 30 rigs from last week to 169, with oil rigs up 19 to 91, and gas rigs up 11 to 78.

Canadian Rig Count is down 146 rigs from last year at 315, with oil rigs down 87, and gas rigs down 59.