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The US drilling rig count jumped 11 units to 1,063 rigs working for the week ended Oct. 12, according to Baker Hughes data. The count is up 135 units from the 928 rigs working this time a year ago.
All 11 rigs were attributed to those drilling on land as the number increased 11 units to 1,037 for the week. Offshore units and those drilling in inland waters remained unchanged for the week at 23 and 3, respectively.
US oil-directed rigs were up 8 units from last week to 869 units working, and up from the 743 rigs drilling for oil this week a year ago. Gas-directed rigs were up 4 units to 193, and up from the 185 units drilling for gas one year ago. Unclassified rigs were down 1 unit, leaving 1 unit working.
Among the major oil and gas-producing states, Texas saw the largest increase in rigs for the week with an 8-rig jump to 532.
New Mexico was up 3 units week-over-week to 102, while Louisiana gained a pair of rigs to reach 64 units working.
Colorado and Wyoming each gained 1 rig to reach 33 and 30, respectively.
Seven states were unchanged this week: North Dakota, 52; Pennsylvania, 45; West Virginia, 13; California, 13; Utah, 6; Alaska, 5; and Kansas, 1.
Oklahoma and Ohio each dropped a single rig to reach 142 and 17, respectively.
Canada gained 13 rigs for the week. With 195 rigs running, the count falls short of the 212 units drilling this week a year ago. Canada gained 8 oil-directed rigs to reach 127 units for the week and gained 5 gas-directed rigs to reach 68 units.
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Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. down 4 to to 751 rigs U.S. Rig Count is down 4 from last week to 751 with oil rigs down 2 to 590, gas rigs down 2 to 158 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 3. U.S. Rig Count is up 62 rigs from last year's count of 689 with oil rigs up 44, gas rigs up 17 and miscellaneous up 1. The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is down 1 to 17, up 5 year-over-year. Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada is down 12 to 127 rigs. Canada Rig Count is down 12 from last week to 127, with oil rigs down 6 to 52, gas rigs down 6 to 75. Canada Rig Count is up 16 rigs from last year's count of 111 with oil down 1, gas rigs up 17. Additional information on the Baker Hughes Rig Count is available on our rig count website at http://bakerhughes.com/rig-count. Join our mailing list here We are #1 on Google and Bing for the "Largest Mobile Energy Network" Come join our community! Download the Rig Lynx app here
North America Rig Count: U.S. down 3 to to 755 rigs U.S. Rig Count is down 3 from last week to 755 with oil rigs down 1 to 592, gas rigs down 2 to 160 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 3. U.S. Rig Count is up 82 rigs from last year's count of 673 with oil rigs up 59, gas rigs up 22 and miscellaneous up 1. The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is unchanged at 18, up 4 year-over-year. Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada is down 26 to 139 rigs. Canada Rig Count is down 26 from last week to 139, with oil rigs down 28 to 58, gas rigs up 2 to 81. Canada Rig Count is up 15 rigs from last year's count of 124 with oil down 6, gas rigs up 21. Additional information on the Baker Hughes Rig Count is available on our rig count website at http://bakerhughes.com/rig-count. Join our mailing list here We are #1 on Google and Bing for the "Largest Mobile Energy Network" Come join our community! Download the Rig Lynx app here
Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. up 4 to to 758 rigs U.S. Rig Count is up 4 from last week to 758 with oil rigs up 4 to 593, gas rigs unchanged at 162 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 3. U.S. Rig Count is up 88 rigs from last year's count of 670 with oil rigs up 62, gas rigs up 25 and miscellaneous up 1. The U.S. Offshore Rig Count is up 1 to 18, up 4 year-over-year. Baker Hughes Rig Count: Canada is down 42 to 165 rigs. Canada Rig Count is down 42 from last week to 165, with oil rigs down 36 to 86, gas rigs down 6 to 79. Canada Rig Count is up 25 rigs from last year's count of 140 with oil rigs up 10, gas rigs up 15. Additional information on the Baker Hughes Rig Count is available on our rig count website at http://bakerhughes.com/rig-count. Join our mailing list here We are #1 on Google and Bing for the "Largest Mobile Energy Network" Come join our community! Download the Rig Lynx app here
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