Monday, August 17, 2026
U.S. Rig Count Declines by Four - Oil & Gas 360

U.S. Rig Count Declines by Four

Compiled by Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Canadian numbers also down by four This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. numbers declined by four, resulting in the total count falling to 963. Compared to this time last year, numbers are down 89. Canada is also down compared to last week with a total count of

U.S. Rig Count Remains Flat - Oil & Gas 360

U.S. Rig Count Remains Flat

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Canadian numbers up five This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. numbers stayed static, resulting in the total remaining at 967. Compared to this time last year, however, numbers are down 80. Canada, on the other hand, is up compared to last week with a total count of 124,

U.S. Rig Count Down Two

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Canadian numbers up 12 This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. numbers fell by two, bringing the total down to 967. Compared to this time last year, the decline is even steeper, with yearly numbers down 85 compared to June of 2018. Canada, on the other hand, is up

U.S. Rig Count Falls Again

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Canadian numbers rise by 4 This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. numbers fell by six, bringing the total down to 969. Compared to this time last year, the decline is even steeper, with yearly numbers down 90 compared to June of 2018. Canada, on the other hand, is

U.S. Rig Count Drops by Nine This Week - Oil & Gas 360

U.S. Rig Count Drops by Nine This Week

Canadian numbers rise by 18 This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. numbers fell by nine, bringing the total down to 975. Compared to this time last year, the decline is even steeper, with yearly numbers down 87 compared to June of 2018. Canada, on the other hand, is up compared to last week with a total count

U.S. Adds One Rig for a Total Rig Count of 984 - Oil & Gas 360

U.S. Adds One Rig for a Total Rig Count of 984

By OAG 360 Staff Baker Hughes has released its weekly rig count, and things stayed basically flat with a net addition of one offshore rig in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.  Canada’s operating rig count grew by seven this week. Source: Baker Hughes The U.S. count is down by 76 rigs compared to this week in 2018. Canada is down

Rig Count Drops to 983

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360   U.S falls, Canada’s numbers rise This week’s Baker Hughes rig count revealed falling rig numbers for the U.S., but a substantial increase in the Canadian rig count. In the U.S., overall rig numbers are at 983, down four from last week, and down 76 from this week last year. In

Weekly Rig Count: Small Overall Change Conceals Extensive Reshuffle

Most states, basins see shifting activity By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Drilling activity fell slightly this week, continuing an overall decline that has prevailed for most of 2019 according to Baker Hughes. A net one rig came offline this week, the smallest change in nearly two months. There are currently 990 rigs drilling in the country, the

Rig Count Sinks Beneath a Milestone Marker

First time below 1,000 since March 2018 By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Drilling activity fell sharply today continuing the overall downward trend according to Baker Hughes’ Weekly Rig Count. A net 21 rigs shut down in the week, the largest decline since mid-January. This week’s drop has pushed the U.S. rig count below 1,000 rigs, the first

U.S. Rig Count Up, But Most Major States See Activity Fall

U.S. drilling up two, Louisiana adds four By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Drilling activity rose in the U.S. this week, marking the second week of modest increases in a row, according to Baker Hughes. A net two rigs began drilling in the U.S. in the week, bringing the national total to 1,051 rigs. Land activity declined by

Rig Count Slides

New Mexico could overtake Oklahoma as No. 2 Drilling activity resumed its fall this week, more than wiping out the increase seen last week according to Baker Hughes. A net 14 rigs shut down in the week, leaving 1,045 rigs operational. Thirteen land-based rigs came offline, while one offshore rig stopped drilling and inland waters activity stayed flat. The rise

U.S. Rig Count Drops Off Slightly

Louisiana rig count falls by four Drilling activity declined in the U.S. this week, extending the drop seen last week, according to the Baker Hughes Weekly Rig Count. A net three rigs shut down this week, meaning there are 1,076 drilling rigs currently active in the country. One land-based rig came offline, while two offshore rigs shut down. This leaves