U.S. offshore rig count tumbles

Baker Hughes Incorporated has posted Weekly Rig Count reports to its Investor Relations website, according to which the U.S. offshore rig count has dropped from last week’s count. 

BHI Rig Count: U.S. -12 to 775 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is down 12 rigs from last week to 775, with oil rigs down 16 to 578, and gas rigs up 4 to 197.

U.S. Rig Count is down 1,154 rigs from last year at 1,929, with oil rigs down 1,004, and gas rigs down 149.

The U.S. Offshore rig count is 33, down 2 rigs from last week, and down 20 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada +1 at 191 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 191, with oil rigs unchanged at 84, and gas rigs up 1 to 107.

Canadian Rig Count is down 238 rigs from last year at 429, with oil rigs down 153, and gas rigs down 85.