US rig count grew to 548 for the week ending October 17 according to Baker Hughes data, an increase of one vs. a week ago. Rigs were added in the Permian (+1), Eagle Ford (+1), Anadarko (+1) and Niobrara (+1), while the Haynesville (-1) and Gulf of Mexico (-2) both reported losses. Total US rig count is up four in the last 90 days, and down 37 from this week a year ago. Oil-directed rig count was unchanged this week at 418, with gas-directed rigs at 121 (+1) and miscellaneous rigs at 9 (+0).
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US Rig Count Makes Small Gain Led By Gulf of Mexico
US oil and gas rig count posted a small gain this week led by gains in the Gulf of Mexico. Total rig count climbed to 550 for the week ending October 24 according to Baker Hughes data, a gain of two vs. a week ago.
US Rig Count Climbs To 548 To Begin November
US oil and gas rig count added two rigs vs. a week ago to climb to 548 for the week ending November 7 according to Baker Hughes. Rigs were added in the Haynesville (+1), Gulf of Mexico (+1) and All Other (+4), while the Eagle Ford (-2), Anadarko (-1) and Niobrara (-1) all lost rigs. Total US rig count is up 9 in the last 90 days, and down 37 from this week a year ago. Oil-directed rigs were flat this week at 414, with gas-directed rigs climbing to 128 (+3) and miscellaneous rigs down to 6 (-1).
U.S. Rig Count Edges Up One to 548; Year-Over-Year Gap Narrows to Smallest Since January
U.S. oil and gas rig count gained one rig to 548 for the week ending May 8 according to Baker Hughes data, with little movement across most basins.