U.S. offshore rig count climbs to 22 units

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. climbed up by one unit over the last week, according to a Friday report by Baker Hughes. 

Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. -8 to 822 rigs

U.S. Rig Count is down 8 rigs from last week to 822, with oil rigs down 5 to 691, gas rigs down 3 to 130, and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 1.

U.S. Rig Count is down 245 rigs from last year’s count of 1,067, with oil rigs down 183, gas rigs down 63, and miscellaneous rigs up 1 to 1.

The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is up 1 to 22 and up 4 rigs year-over-year.

Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada -5 rigs to 142 rigs

Canada Rig Count is down 5 rigs from last week to 142, with oil rigs down 9 to 93 and gas rigs up 4 to 49.

Canada Rig Count is down 56 rigs from last year’s count of 198, with oil rigs down 28 and gas rigs down 28.

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