US rig count rises by 8

摘要

The US rig count was 885 for the week ended May 12, up by 8 from the prior week, according to Baker Hughes. The latest count includes 864 land and 21 offshore, with 172 assigned to gas, 712 to oil and 1 to miscellaneous drilling. The rigs were drilling 77 vertical, 66 directional and 742 horizontal wells.