The North American drilling rig count decreased by 33 units to 696, driven mainly by declines in oil-directed rigs in both the US and Canada.

Later today, oil services and technology company Baker Hughes will release its U.S. rig count, which is the tally of active oil rigs in the country. Since the spring, rig count has declined, reaching ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - ConocoPhillips Alaska executives eulogized the destruction of Doyon Oil Rig 26 — colloquially known as “The Beast” — before lawmakers Wednesday, but said impact to the ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States decreased this week, with oil rigs declining by 65 year over year, while gas rigs increased. Despite the fall in active ...

Parker Drilling was awarded new contracts for three land rigs to subsidiaries operating in Mexico and Kazakhstan. Parker Drilling was awarded new contracts for three land rigs to subsidiaries ...

Julianne Geiger is a veteran editor, writer and researcher for Oilprice.com, and a member of the Creative Professionals Networking Group. The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in ...

The drilling rig count in Canada increased during the week ended Aug. 15, led by a gain in oil-directed rigs. Baker Hughes’ overall tally of active drilling rigs in Canada increased 3 units to 183.

Saudi Arabia’s offshore drilling contractor Arabian Drilling has informed that some of its offshore rigs in the Persian Gulf ...