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Home›Fossil Energy›U.S. offshore rig count steady at 13 units
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August 24, 2020 · about 6 years ago

U.S. offshore rig count steady at 13 units

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. stayed unchanged over the course of last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.

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U.S. offshore rig count steady at 13 units
Illustration; Author: SP Mac

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. stayed unchanged over the course of last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. +10 to 254 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is up 10 from last week at 254 with oil rigs up 11 to 183, gas rigs down 1 to 69, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 2.

U.S. Rig Count is down 662 rigs from last year’s count of 916, with oil rigs down 571, gas rigs down 93, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 2.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is unchanged at 13 and down 15 year-over-year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada +2 rigs to 56 rigs

Canada Rig Count is up 2 rigs from last week to 56, with oil rigs up 1 to 20, gas rigs up 1 to 36, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 0

Canada Rig Count is down 83 rigs from last year’s count of 139, with oil rigs down 75, gas rigs down 8 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 0.

Header photo by SP Mac

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