Baker Hughes reported that for the week ended March 27, 2026, the number of rotary drilling rigs in the United States fell by nine rigs for the week to 543.
The number of gas drilling rigs decreased by four to 127 , and the number of oil drilling rigs fell by five to 409. The total number of drilling rigs in the United States decreased by 49 rigs compared to the same period last year.
Meanwhile, the number of drilling rigs in Canada decreased by 24 up to 153 rigs for the week ending March. 27. The number of drilling rigs in Canada decreased by 10 compared to the same reporting period in the previous year
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