Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for March was 915, down 144 units from the count in March and down 147 from the 1062 counted in April 2019. Latin America is down 80 units to 89 from the March count of 169 units and is down 101 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is down 40 units to 191 from the March count of 231 units and down 45 units from its year-ago average of 236. Africa is down 5 units from the March count of 108 units and down 18 units from its April 2019 average of 126. Europe is down 11 units from the March count of 123 units, and up 14 units year-over-year. The Middle East is down 8 units from the March count of 428 units, and up 8 units year -over-year.     Source: Baker Hughes  

  Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for March was 1,059, down 26 units from the count in February and up 58 from the 1039 counted in March 2019. Latin America is down 15 units to 169 from the February count of 184 units and is down 19 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is up 7 units to 231 from the February count of 224 units and down 10 units from its year-ago average of 234. Africa is down 12 units from the February count of 120 units and down 16 units from its March 2019 average of 127. Europe is down 7 units from the February count of 130 units, and up 28 units year-over-year. The Middle East is up 1 unit from the February count of 427 units, and up 33 units year -over-year. Source: Baker Hughes Canada – Roughnecks UAE – Barge Supervisors Mexico – Drillers UAE – ROV Personnel Norfolk, VA – AB’s Check out our other current stories! Seadrill Receives Notice from NYSE regarding Continued Listing Standard Why your Business needs Social Media Channel Management Rig Lynx partners with LearnToDrill to provide the industry with access to networking and online well control training Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for February was 1,085, up 7 units from the count in January and up 58 from the 1027 counted in February 2019. Latin America is up 5 units to 184 from January’s count of 179 units and is down 2 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is up 2 units to 224 from January’s count of 222 units and down 16 units from its year-ago average of 240. Africa is up 6 units from January’s count of 114 units and up 7 units from its February 2019 average of 113. Europe is down 3 units from January’s count of 133 units, and up 36 units year-over-year. The Middle East sits at 427, down 3 units from January’s count of 430, and up 29 units year -over-year. Source: Baker Hughes Check out our hot jobs for the week! ElectriciansBarge Personnel Subsea EngineerRig Manager Check out our other current stories! North America Rig Count: U.S. adds 3 and Canada down 37Allseas to modify 6th gen drillship Vitoria 10k for mining operationsSaipem signs Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi construction company AHQ Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for January was 1,078, down 26 units from the count in December and up 54 from the 1024 counted in January 2019. Latin America is down 12 units to 179 from December’s count of 191 units and is down 16 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is down 4 units to 222 from December’s count of 226 units and down 6 units from its year-ago average of 232. Africa is down 4 units from December’s count of 118 units and up 5 units from its January 2019 average of 109. Europe is down 6 units from December’s count of 133 units, and up 47 units year-over-year. The Middle East sits at 430, up 28 units from its January 2019 average of 402. Source: Baker Hughes Check out our other current stories! Tullow reduces headcount in KenyaSaipem racks up $500mm worth of new contractsNoble Fleet Update Status Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for December was 1,104, up 10 from the 1,096 counted in November and up 79 from the 1025 counted in December 2018. Latin America is down 5 units to 191 from November’s count of 196 units and is up 6 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is up 6 units to 226 from November’s count of 220 units and down 5 units from its year-ago average of 231. Africa is up 2 units from November’s count of 116 units and up 10 units from its December 2018 average of 108. Europe is down 8 units from November’s count of 147 units, and up 44 units year-over-year. The Middle East is up 13 units month-over-month at 430, and up 36 units from its December 2018 average of 394. Source: Baker Hughes Check out our other current stories! Is Rig Lynx any different from other social networks?ADES grabs 5 year contract renewal for the Admarine 262Liberia identifies offshore blocks to be tendered during the next 2020 licensing round Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for November was 1,096, down 35 from the 1,131 counted in October and up 105 from the 991 counted in October 2018. Latin America is up 7 units to 196 from October’s count of 189 units and is 7 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is down 6 units to 220 from Octobers’s count of 226 units and up 2 units from its year-ago average of 222. Africa is flat with no changes from October’s count of 116 units but up 13 units from its November 2018 average of 103. Europe is down 28 units to reach 147 in November, and up 64 units year-over-year. The Middle East is down 7 units month-over-month at 417, and up 23 units from its November 2018 average of 394. Source: Baker Hughes Check out our other current stories! Shelf Drilling Secures Contract Extension on the Trident XIVBassoe: Jackup ReportPirates Board a Supertanker Off Nigeria, Kidnap 19 Crew Members Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for October was 1,130, down 1 from the 1,131 counted in September and up 113 from the 1017 counted in October 2018. Latin America stayed flat with no change from September’s count of 189 units and is down 4 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region stayed flat with no change from September’s count of 226 units and up 5 units from its year-ago average of 221. Africa is up 1 units to 116 and up 9 units from its October 2018 average of 107. Europe is down 1 unit to reach 175 in October, and up 83 units year-over-year. The Middle East is down 1 unit month-over-month at 424, and up 20 units from its October 2018 average of 404. Get more info at Baker Hughes Check out our other current stories! North America Rig Count: U.S. down 5 and Canada down 2Seadrill announces a 2 year contract for the West TellusVelesto grabs three-year contract from Carigali Hess for the Naga 8 Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for August was 1,138, down 24 from the 1,162 counted in July and up 130 from the 1008 counted in August 2018. Latin America is up 7 units from the previous month to 194 and is up 2 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is down 6 units during the month to 220, and down 5 units from its year-ago average of 225. Africa is up 4 units to 115 and up 11 units from its August 2018 average of 104. Europe is up 7 units to reach 193 in August, and up 108 units year-over-year. The Middle East is down 8 units month-over-month at 416, and up 14 units from its August 2018 average of 402. Get more info at Baker Hughes Check out our other current stories! North America Rig Count: U.S. drops rigs for 3 weeks running, Canada down 3End of an era: ExxonMobil set to make its exit from NorwayNorthern plugs the jackup Energy Emerger into a 4 year deal offshore Abu Dhabi Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data, here is the break down: The international rig count for July was 1,162, up 24 from the 1,138 counted in June and up 141 from the 997 counted in July 2018. Latin America is up 12 units from the previous month to 201 and is up 9 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is down 1 unit during the month to 226, and down 3 units from its year-ago average of 229. Africa is down 5 units to 111 and up 13 units from its July 2018 average of 98. Europe is up 7 units to reach 200 in July, and up 120 units year-over-year. The Middle East is up 12 units month-over-month at 424, and up 24 units from its July 2018 average of 400. Get more info at Baker Hughes Photo: Maersk Check out our other current stories! Shelf Drilling’s Resourceful gets extendedBorr Drilling awarded another contract in MexicoPetronas signs exploration contract in Gabon, first company in 5 years Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here!

Baker Hughes issued their international rig count data yesterday, here is the break down: The international rig count for June was 1,138, up 12 from the 1,126 counted in May, and up 179 from the 959 counted in June 2018. Latin America is up 10 units from the previous month to 189 and is up 9 units year-over-year. The Asia-Pacific region is down 1 unit during the month to 227, and down 2 units from its year-ago average of 229. Africa is down 7 units to 116 and up 22 units from its June 2018 average of 94. Europe is up 7 units to reach 193 in June, and up 115 units year-over-year. The Middle East is up 3 units month-over-month at 413, and up 21 units from its June 2018 average of 392. Get more info at Baker Hughes Check out our other current stories! Maersk bags one well deal with Edison in EgyptHalliburton signs a 3 year drilling contract with KOCFor the oilfield service industry its survival of the one who can cut back the most… Join the largest oil and gas community on iOS and Android! Download the app here! Rig Lynx was launched December 2017, our oil and gas news was viewed over 373,000 times in 2018 and our social networking application generated over 268,000 clicks in 2018. Our current foothold has rivaled the largest in the industry and we are just getting started.