Weekly offshore rig count up by two

U.S. offshore rig count recovered by two units during last week, according to a report by the oilfield services provider Baker Hughes. 

BHI Rig Count: U.S. -2 to 404 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is down 2 rigs from last week to 404, with oil rigs unchanged at 318, gas rigs down 2 to 85, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

U.S. Rig Count is down 481 rigs from last year at 885, with oil rigs down 341, gas rigs down 137, and miscellaneous rigs down 3.

The U.S. Offshore rig count is 24, up 2 from last week, and down 5 rigs year over year.

BHI Rig Count: Canada +1 to 44 rigs

Canadian Rig Count is up 1 rig from last week to 44, with oil rigs unchanged at 16, gas rigs up 1 to 27, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

Canadian Rig Count is down 28 rigs from last year at 72, with oil rigs down 8, gas rigs down 21, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.