NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | August 01, 2014

August 1, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,886 active rigs as of August 1, 2014, higher by +6 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +11 to 1,573 (ht: +9; vt-dir: +2) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -5 to 313 (ht: -3; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 to 228 while vertical/directional oil rigs decreased by -1 to 210 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 22 in Haynesville (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 25, 2014

July 25, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,880 active rigs as of July 25, 2014, higher by +11 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +8 to 1,562 (ht: +3; vt-dir: +5) while gas-directed rigs increased by +3 to 318 (ht: +2; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 to 135 in the Anadarko (OK), but decreased by -5 in Eagle Ford (TX). Vertical/directional oil rigs decreased by -1 to 210 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 to 15 in Granite Wash (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 18, 2014

July 18, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,869 active rigs as of July 18, 2014, lower by -5 from the previous week. The number of oil rigs decreased by -9 to 1,554 (ht: +11; vt-dir: -20) while gas-directed rigs increased by +4 to 315 (ht: 0 ; vt-dir: +4). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +7 to 223 in the Permian (TX) but decreased by -3 to 197 in the Eagle Ford (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 21 in Haynesville (LA).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 11, 2014

July 11, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,874 active rigs as of July 11, 2014, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +1 to 1,563 (ht: +7; vt-dir: -6) while the number of gas-directed rigs remained unchanged. (ht: +1; vt-dir: -1) Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 to 200 in the Eagle Ford (TX) while vertical/directional oil rigs decreased by -1 to 218 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by+3 to 22 in Marcellus ( NEPA ).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | July 07, 2014

July 7, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,873 active rigs as of July 4, 2014, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +4 to 1,562 (ht: +5; vt-dir: -1) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 311 (ht: 0 ; vt-dir: -3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 to 197 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and vertical/directional oil rigs increased by +4 to 219 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs decreased by -2 to 19 in Marcellus ( NEPA ) but increased by +2 to 15 in Barnett (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | June 27, 2014

June 27, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,872 active rigs as of June 27, 2014, higher by +16 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +13 to 1,558 (ht: +11; vt-dir: +2) while gas-directed rigs increased by +3 to 314 (ht: +2; vt-dir: +1). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +7 to 135 in Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 21 in Marcellus (WV).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | June 20, 2014

June 20, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,856 active rigs as of June 20, 2014, higher by +4 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +3 to 1,545 (ht: +4; vt-dir: -1) while gas-directed rigs increased by +1 to 311 (ht: -2; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 to 196 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and by +3 to 211 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs decreased by -2 to 22 in Marcellus ( SWPA ).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | June 13, 2014

June 13, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,852 active rigs as of June 13, 2014, lower by -4 from the previous week. The number of oil rigs increased by +6 at 1,542 (ht: +6; vt-dir: 0) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -10 to 310 (ht: -8; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +2 to 191 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and the vertical/directional oil rigs increased by +5 to 13 in the Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 22 in Marcellus ( NEPA ).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | June 06, 2014

June 6, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,856 active rigs as of June 6, 2014, lower by -6 from the previous week. The number of oil rigs remained constant at 1,536 (ht: +1; vt-dir: -1) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -6 to 320 (ht: -2; vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -5 to 189 in the Eagle Ford (TX) but increased by +4 to 64 in the Permian (NM). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 to 19 in Barnett (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | May 30, 2014

May 30, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,862 active rigs as of May 30, 2014, higher by +9 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +8 to 1,536 (ht: +9; vt-dir: -1) while gas-directed rigs increased by +1 to 326 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +8 to 194 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and vertical/directional oil rigs increased by +4 to 220 in the Permian (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 19 in Granite Wash (TX).