U.S. weekly offshore rig count unaltered again

Weekly offshore rig count in the U.S. remained flat at 21 active units for the second week in a row, oilfield services provider Baker Hughes informed in its report on Friday.

BHI Rig Count: U.S. +10 to 424 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 10 rigs from last week to 424, with oil rigs up 9 to 337, gas rigs up 1 to 86, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

U.S. Rig Count is down 433 rigs from last year at 857, with oil rigs down 294, gas rigs down 137, and miscellaneous rigs down 2.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is 21, unchanged from last week, and down 6 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada +4 to 69 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 4 rigs from last week to 69, with oil rigs down 1 to 28, gas rigs up 4 to 40, and miscellaneous rigs up 1 to 1.

Canadian Rig Count is down 67 rigs from last year at 136, with oil rigs down 46, gas rigs down 22, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.