Baker Hughes Feb. International Rig Count Up Sequentially - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Oilfield services provider Baker Hughes Inc. (BHI) said the international rig count for February was 1,275, up 17 from the 1,258 counted in the preceding January, but fell 66 from the 1,341 counted in February 2014.

The international offshore rig count for February was 324, up 10 from the 314 counted in January, and up 6 from the 318 counted in February 2014.

The average U.S. rig count for February 2015 fell to 1,348 from 1,683 in January, and was down 421 from the 1,769 counted in February 2014.

The average Canadian rig count for February was 363, down 5 from the 368 counted in January of the same year, and down 263 from the 626 counted in February 2014.

The worldwide rig count for February was 2,986, down 323 from 3,309 in January, and down 750 from 3,736 in February 2014.