USA: Weekly offshore rig count unchanged

U.S. weekly offshore rig count neither rose nor fell this past week, as Baker Hughes, a GE company, on reported on Friday. The overall U.S. rig count rose, however.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +9 to 907 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 9 rigs from last week to 907, with oil rigs up 9 to 738, gas rigs unchanged at 169, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged.

U.S. Rig Count is up 339 rigs from last year’s count of 568, with oil rigs up 286, gas rigs up 54, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 1.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is unchanged from last week at 18 and down 3 rigs year-over-year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada +11 to 203 rigs

Canada Rig Count is up 11 rigs from last week to 203, with oil rigs up 8 to 108 and gas rigs up 4 to 95, and miscellaneous rigs down 1 to 0.

Canada Rig Count is up 27 rigs from last year’s count of 176, with oil rigs up 19 and gas rigs up 8.