U.S. Offshore rig count rises

Baker Hughes’ latest Weekly Rig Count reports show a rise in the number of offshore rigs in the U.S., when compared to a week before.

BHI Rig Count: U.S. -48 to 1310 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is down 48 rigs from last week to 1310, with oil rigs down 37 to 1019, gas rigs down 11 to 289, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 2.

U.S. Rig Count is down 461 rigs from last year at 1771, with oil rigs down 406, gas rigs down 53, and miscellaneous rigs down 2.

The U.S. Offshore rig count is 54, up 2 rigs from last week, and down 3 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada -22 to 360 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is down 22 rigs from last week to 360, with oil rigs down 14 to 184, and gas rigs down 8 to 176.

Canadian Rig Count is down 272 rigs from last year at 632, with oil rigs down 238, and gas rigs down 34.