U.S. weekly offshore rig count slips to 22 units

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. slipped to 22 units last week, according to a weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes, a GE company. 

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +19 to 1,025 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 19 rigs from last week to 1,025, with oil rigs up 15 to 831, gas rigs up 4 to 194, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 0.

U.S. Rig Count is up 22 rigs from last year’s count of 1,003, with oil rigs up 23, gas rigs unchanged at 194, and miscellaneous rigs down 1.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is down 1 rig to 22 and up 10 rigs year-over-year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada -20 to 68 rigs

Canada Rig Count is down 20 rigs from last week to 68, with oil rigs down 13 to 22 and gas rigs down 7 to 46.

Canada Rig Count is down 43 rigs from last year’s count of 111, with oil rigs down 26 and gas rigs down 17.

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