US drillers add 3 oil rigs in week ending May 31: Baker Hughes

01/06/2019 Argaam Special

 

U.S. energy companies added three oil rigs in the week ending May 31, bringing the total count to 800, General Electric Co.’s Baker Hughes energy services firm said in its closely followed report on Friday.

 

The natural gas rig count dropped by two rigs to 184 rigs for the week, compared to 197 rigs a year earlier.

 

US oil & gas rigs

Rigs

A year ago

Previous week

Week ending May 31

Week-on-week change

YoY

Oil

861

797

800

+3

(61)

Gas

197

186

184

(2)

(13)

Oil & Gas

1058

983

984

+1

(74)

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