NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 06, 2012

Schlumberger (Smith) Rigs

STATS shows 1,849 active rigs as of January 6, 2012, down -26 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +1 (ht: +5, vt-dir: -4) and total gas rigs dropped by -27 (ht: -31, vt-dir: +4). West Virginia Marcellus horizontal gas rigs dropped by -14, from 42 to 28. Moreover, total number of horizontal oil rigs in WV remained zero, suggestion the sharp drop is not due to rig re-classification. It is likely that the suspension of operations at five wells used for disposing of hydraulic fracturing flowb.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 30, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) Rigs

STATS shows 1,875 active rigs as of December 30, 2011, up +2 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +1 (ht: +5, vt-dir: -4) and total gas rigs rose by +1 (ht: unch, vt-dir: +1).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 23, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) Rigs

STATS shows 1,873 active rigs as of December 23, 2011, up +10 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +10 (ht: +14, vt-dir: -4) and total gas rigs remained unchanged (ht: +4, vt-dir: -4).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 16, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) Rigs

STATS shows 1,863 active rigs as of December 16, 2011, down -4 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +8 (ht: +4, vt-dir: +4) and gas rigs fell by -12 (ht: -4, vt-dir: -8).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 09, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,867 active rigs as of December 9, 2011, up +4 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +8 (ht: +10, vt-dir: -2) and gas rigs fell by -4 (ht: -2, vt-dir: -2).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 02, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,863 active rigs as of December 2, 2011, down -4 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +16 (ht: +10, vt-dir: +6) and gas rigs fell by -20 (ht: -19, vt-dir: -1).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 23, 2011

EARLY RELEASE - Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

Please note that due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US, this week’s STATS numbers were released today with Friday’s date (November 25, 2011). STATS shows 1,867 active rigs as of November 25, 2011, down -6 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs dropped by -1 (ht: 0, vt-dir: -1) and gas rigs fell by -5 (ht: -7, vt-dir: +2).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 18, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,873 active rigs as of November 18, 2011, up +17 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +34 (ht: +26, vt-dir: +8) and gas rigs fell by -17 (ht: -2, vt-dir: -15).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 11, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,856 active rigs as of November 11, 2011, down -3 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +7 (ht: +12, vt-dir: -5) and gas rigs fell by -10 (ht: -17, vt-dir: +7).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 04, 2011

Schlumberger (Smith) STATS

STATS shows 1,859 active rigs as of November 4, 2011, up +4 rigs from a week ago. Oil rigs rose by +17 (ht: +12, vt-dir: +5) and gas rigs fell by -13 (ht: +6, vt-dir: -7).