NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| January 08, 2016
January 8, 2016
Baker Hughes shows 664 active rigs as of January 8, 2016, lower by -34 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -20 to 516 (ht: -16; vt-dir: -4) while gas-directed rigs dropped by -14 to 148 (ht: -14; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -4 in Permian (NM), by -3 in Bakken (ND), by -2 in Anadarko (OK) and by -2 in Anadarko (TX), while Marcellus (WV) saw its horizontal gas rigs drop by -4.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| December 31, 2015
December 31, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 698 active rigs as of December 31, 2015, lower by -2 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -2 to 538 (ht: -4; vt-dir: +2) while gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 162 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -2 in Bakken (ND), while gas-directed horizontal rigs were relatively unchanged.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| December 24, 2015
December 24, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 700 active rigs as of December 24, 2015, lower by -9 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -3 to 538 (ht: unch; vt-dir: -3) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -6 to 162 (ht: -5; vt-dir: -1). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -4 in Bakken (ND), while increasing by +2 in Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed horizontal rigs decreased by -2 to 1 in Fayetteville (AR).
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| December 18, 2015
December 18, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 709 active rigs as of December 18, 2015, unchanged from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +17 to 541 (ht: +10; vt-dir: +7) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -17 to 168 (ht: -5; vt-dir: -12). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Eagle Ford (TX) and Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs decreased by -4 in Marcellus ( SWPA ), while increasing by +3 in Marcellus (WV).
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| December 11, 2015
December 11, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 709 active rigs as of December 11, 2015, lower by -28 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -21 to 524 (ht: -11; vt-dir: -10) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -7 to 185 (ht: -4; vt-dir: -3). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -4 in Permian (TX) and by -2 in Bakken (ND) and Permian (NM). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 to 19 in Marcellus ( SWPA ).
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| December 04, 2015
December 4, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 737 active rigs as of December 4, 2015, lower by -7 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -10 to 545 (ht: -3; vt-dir: -7) while gas-directed rigs increased by +3 to 192 (ht: +3; vt-dir: unch). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -4 in Permian (TX) and by -3 in Bakken (ND), while increasing by +2 in Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 in areas of Texas not associated with any established plays.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| November 25, 2015
November 25, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 744 active rigs as of November 25, 2015, lower by -13 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -9 to 555 (ht: -7; vt-dir: -2) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -4 to 189 (ht: -5; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -9 in Permian (NM), while increasing by +2 in Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 in Eagle Ford (TX), Granite Wash (TX), Marcellus ( NEPA ) and Woodford (Arkoma).
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| November 20, 2015
November 20, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 757 active rigs as of November 20, 2015, lower by -10 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -10 to 564 (ht: -8; vt-dir: -2) while gas-directed rigs were unchanged at 193 (ht: +2; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -4 in Anadarko (OK) and by -2 in Permian (NM), while increasing by +2 in Permian (TX). Gas-directed rigs increased by +1 in Eagle Ford (TX), Granite Wash (OK), Haynesville (LA), Marcellus ( NEPA ) and Marcellus ( SWPA ).
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| November 13, 2015
November 13, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 767 active rigs as of November 13, 2015, lower by -4 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 574 (ht: +4; vt-dir: -2) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -6 to 193 (ht: -2; vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 in Monterey (CA), while declining by -2 in Eagle Ford (TX). Gas-directed rigs did not change in any of the established regions that we track and all the changes occurred in other areas not associated with any major play.
NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH
| November 06, 2015
November 6, 2015
Baker Hughes shows 771 active rigs as of November 6, 2015, lower by -4 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -6 to 572 (ht: +9; vt-dir: -15) while gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 199 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +10 in Permian (TX) and by +3 in Bakken (ND), while declining by -4 in Permian (NM). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 in Woodford (Arkoma), while declining by -2 in Marcellus (WV).