U.S. oil and gas rig count gained one rig to 563 for the week ending June 5 according to Baker Hughes data, with little movement across most basins, as a two-rig gain in Permian offset a one-rig decline in Anadarko and all other basins were unchanged.
In Western Canada the oil-directed rig count increased by six this week, to 113 active rigs, which is 32% higher than the prior 10-year high for this time of year, while the gas-directed rig count increased by one to 54 rigs this week, in line with the prior five-year high for this time of year.
U.S. oil and gas rig count gained four rigs to 562 for the week ending May 29 according to Baker Hughes data, as a five-rig gain in Permian and a one-rig gain in All Other outweighed declines in Anadarko (-1) and Gulf of Mexico (-1); all other basins were unchanged.
In Western Canada the oil-directed rig count jumped by another 22 rigs (+26%) this week, to 107 active rigs, which is 51% higher than the prior ten-year high for this time of year set in 2024, while the gas-directed rig count rose by five to 53 active rigs, 10 rigs higher than at this time last y
Western Canada’s active oil-directed rig count jumped by 11 rigs for the week ending May 22, to 85 rigs, eclipsing 69 rigs that were active at this time last year, which was the prior five-year high for this time of year, according to Baker Hughes data.
U.S. oil and gas rig count gained seven rigs to 558 for the week ending May 22 according to Baker Hughes data, as gains in Permian (+4), the Eagle Ford (+2) and Gulf of Mexico (+2) more than offset a one-rig decline in the Haynesville. All other basins were unchanged.
Baker Hughes' Canadian rig count for the week ending Friday May 15 showed the gas-directed active rig count rise by one last week to 48 (vs. 47 this time last year). while the oil-directed active rig count dropped by one to 74 rigs, but is still two rigs above the level a year ago, which was the prior five-year high for this time of year.
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.
U.S. oil and gas rig count gained three rigs to 547 for the week ending May 1 according to Baker Hughes data, as gains in the Eagle Ford (+1), Haynesville (+1) and All Other (+3) eclipsed declines in Niobrara (-1) and Permian (-1).
