NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| July 10, 2026
July 10, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 568 active rigs as of July 10, 2026, lower by -3 from the previous week. Oil rigs were unchanged at 445 (ht: -4; vt-dir: +4), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 123 (ht: +1; vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX), while declining by -5 in Permian (NM) and by -1 in Permian (.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 563 active rigs as of June 26, 2026, higher by +8 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +7 to 440 (ht: +7; vt-dir: unch), and gas-directed rigs increased by +1 to 123 (ht: +1; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 in Anadarko (OK), by +3 in Permian (TX) and by +2 in Other areas not assoc.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| June 12, 2026
June 12, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 551 active rigs as of June 12, 2026, unchanged from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 432 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +3), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -2 to 119 (ht: -2; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 in Anadarko (OK), by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +1 in Other areas not associa.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| June 05, 2026
June 05, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 551 active rigs as of June 05, 2026, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 430 (ht: +2; vt-dir: unch), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 121 (ht: -1; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 in Permian (TX) and by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), while declining by -1 in Ana.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 550 active rigs as of May 29, 2026, higher by +4 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +4 to 428 (ht: -6; vt-dir: +10), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 122 (ht: unch; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +1 in Anadarko (TX) and by +1 in Other areas not associated with a specific pl.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 546 active rigs as of May 22, 2026, higher by +7 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +10 to 424 (ht: +3; vt-dir: +7), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 122 (ht: -1; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +6 in Permian (TX) and by +1 in Anadarko (OK), while declining by -4 in Permian (.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 539 active rigs as of May 15, 2026, higher by +4 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +5 to 414 (ht: +5; vt-dir: unch), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 125 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 in Permian (TX), by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +1 in Permian (NM), while de.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| May 08, 2026
May 08, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 535 active rigs as of May 08, 2026, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 409 (ht: +3; vt-dir: -1), and gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 126 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), by +1 in Permian (TX) and by +1 in Other areas not associat.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 534 active rigs as of May 01, 2026, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +1 to 407 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +2), and gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 127 (ht: -3; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Permian (TX) and by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), while declining by -4 in Permian (.....
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026
Please find below the links to this week's detailed rig reports and a quick recap of the North American oil and gas drilling activity as reported by Baker Hughes. US: Baker Hughes shows 533 active rigs as of April 24, 2026, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -3 to 406 (ht: -2; vt-dir: -1), and gas-directed rigs increased by +4 to 127 (ht: +4; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +1 in Anadarko (OK) and by +1 in Permian (TX), while declining by -2 in Eagle .....
