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September 2, 2018 · about 8 years ago

U.S. offshore rig count steady at 18

The weekly U.S. offshore rig count remained unchanged this past week, Baker Hughes said in a report on Friday.

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The weekly U.S. offshore rig count remained unchanged this past week, Baker Hughes, a GE company, said in a report on Friday.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +4 to 1,048 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 4 rigs from last week to 1,048, with oil rigs up 2 to 862, gas rigs up 2 to 184, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 2.

U.S. Rig Count is up 105 rigs from last year’s count of 943, with oil rigs up 103, gas rigs up 1, and miscellaneous rigs up 1.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is unchanged at 18 rigs and up 2 rigs year-over-year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada -1 to 228 rigs

Canada Rig Count is down 1 rig from last week to 228, with oil rigs down 2 to 151 and gas rigs up 1 to 77.

Canada Rig Count is up 27 rigs from last year’s count of 201, with oil rigs up 49 and gas rigs down 22.

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