NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 24, 2014

January 24, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,772 active rigs as of January 24, 2014, lower by -1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +8 to 1,416 (ht: +9; vt-dir: -1), while gas-directed rigs decreased by -9 to 356 (ht: -12; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 to 164 in the Permian (TX) and vertical/directional oil rigs decreased by -6 to 27 in the Eagle Ford (TX), while horizontal gas-directed rigs decreased by -3 to 13 in Barnett (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 17, 2014

January 17, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,773 active rigs as of January 17, 2014, higher by +23 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +15 to 1,408 (ht: +4; vt-dir: +11) while gas-directed rigs increased by +8 to 365 (ht: +11; vt-dir: -3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +8 to 159 in the Permian (TX) and fell by -3 to 172 in the Eagle Ford (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +4 to 20 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and decreased in Haynesville (LA) by -2 to 18.


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 10, 2014

January 10, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,750 active rigs as of January 10, 2014, unchanged from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +15 to 1,393 (ht: +20; vt-dir: -5) and gas-directed rigs decreased by -15 to 357 (ht: -10; vt-dir: -5). Vertical oil rigs increased by +11 to 98 in Anadarko (OK), while horizontal gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 25 in Haynesville (TX) and by +2 to 29 in Marcellus (WV).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | January 03, 2014

January 3, 2014

Baker Hughes shows 1,750 active rigs as of January 3, 2014, lower by -6 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -4 to 1,378 (ht: +2; vt-dir: -6) and gas-directed rigs decreased by -2 to 372 (ht: 0; vt-dir: -2). Vertical oil rigs increased by +2 to 41 in Anadarko (TX), while horizontal gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 23 Haynesville (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 27, 2013

December 27, 2013

Baker Hughes shows 1,756 active rigs as of December 27, 2013, lower by -11 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -13 to 1,382 (ht: +3; vt-dir: -16) while gas-directed rigs increased by +2 to 374 (ht: +3; vt-dir: -1). Vertical oil rigs decreased by -9 to 208 in the Permian (TX), while horizontal gas-directed rigs increased by +1 to 23 in the Marcellus ( SWPA ).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

Baker Hughes shows 1,767 active rigs as of December 20, 2013, lower by -13 from the previous week. Oil rigs decreased by -16 to 1,395 (ht: -12; vt-dir: -4) while gas-directed rigs increased by +3 to 372 (ht: +7; vt-dir: -4). Horizontal oil rigs decreased by -3 to 153 in the Bakken (ND) and fell by -4 to 177 in the Eagle Ford (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +4 to 27 in the Marcellus (WV).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 13, 2013

December 13, 2013

Baker Hughes shows 1,780 active rigs as of December 13, 2013, higher by +8 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +14 to 1,411(ht: +7; vt-dir: +7) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -6 to 369 (ht: +1; vt-dir: -7). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +8 to 156 in the Bakken (ND) but fell by -3 to 90 in the Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +2 to 21 in the Marcellus ( SWPA ).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | December 06, 2013

December 6, 2013

Baker Hughes shows 1,772 active rigs as of December 6, 2013, higher by +14 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +6 to 1,397 (ht: +6; vt-dir: unch.), while gas-directed rigs increased by +8 to 375 (ht: +5; vt-dir: +3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +3 to 93 in Anadarko (OK) and by +2 in Permian (NM), but decreased by -2 to 182 in Eagle Ford (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +3 to 16 in Eagle Ford (TX) and by +2 to 21 in Haynesville (TX).


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 27, 2013

November 27, 2013

Baker Hughes shows 1,758 active rigs as of November 27, 2013, higher by +2 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +4 to 1,391 (ht: -1; vt-dir: +5) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -2 to 367 (ht: +1; vt-dir: -3). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +5 to 40 in areas of Oklahoma not currently identified with an established resource play and decreased by -2 to 90 in the Anadarko (OK). Gas-directed horizontal rigs decreased by -4 to 10 in areas of Oklahoma not currently identified with an es.....


NORTH AMERICAN RIG WATCH | November 22, 2013

November 22, 2013

Baker Hughes shows 1,756 active rigs as of November 22, 2013, higher by +1 from the previous week. Oil rigs increased by +2 to 1,387 (ht: +13; vt-dir: -11) while gas-directed rigs decreased by -1 to 369 (ht: +1; vt-dir: -2). Horizontal oil rigs increased by +7 to 185 in the Eagle Ford (TX) and by +4 to 40 in the Anadarko (TX). Gas-directed horizontal rigs increased by +4 to 24 in the Marcellus (WV) but fell by -2 to 13 in the Eagle Ford.