U.S. offshore rig count stays flat

Baker Hughes Incorporated has posted Weekly Rig Count reports to its Investor Relations website according to which the number of offshore rigs has remained unchanged when compared to the last week’s count. 

BHI Rig Count: U.S. -9 to 700 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is down 9 rigs from last week to 700, with oil rigs down 3 to 538, and gas rigs down 6 to 162.

U.S. Rig Count is down 1,140 rigs from last year at 1,840, with oil rigs down 961, gas rigs down 178, and miscellaneous rigs down 1.

The U.S. Offshore rig count is 24, unchanged from last week, and down 34 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada -36 to 126 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is down 36 rigs from last week to 126, with oil rigs down 27 to 44, and gas rigs down 9 to 82.

Canadian Rig Count is down 130 rigs from last year at 256, with oil rigs down 50, and gas rigs down 80.

Baker Hughes’ latest rig count reports do not contain data from the entire week, but only until Wednesday due to the Christmas holiday schedule.