Us Drilling Activity

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, July 7 -- US drilling activity continued to decline for the third consecutive week from a 20-year high in mid-June, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. The number …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Sept. 6 -- US drilling activity dropped from a 23-year high, down by 18 rotary rigs this week with 2,013 still working, said Baker Hughes Inc. That compares …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Jan. 6 -- US drilling activity continued to slip as the industry entered a new year, marking the second consecutive week of decline, down by 7 rotary rigs to …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Jan. 9 -- US drilling activity continued to decline with more producers laying down rigs in an uncertain economy, according to the latest count by Baker Hughes …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Dec. 28 -- US drilling activity declined for the third straight week, down 27 units to 1,782 rotary rigs working vs. 1,710 during the same period in 2006 …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Nov. 16 -- US drilling activity slipped slightly this week, down 4 units with 1,797 rotary rigs still working, compared with 1,696 active rigs in the same …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, Dec. 8 -- US drilling activity continued to climb, up by 7 units this week with 1,724 rotary rigs working, compared with 1,483 during the same period a …

By OGJ editors HOUSTON, July 16 -- US drilling activity hit a new 21-year high, up 39 rotary rigs with 1,791 now working, Baker Hughes Inc. said July 13. That surpasses the previous …