Rig release counts rose in all western Canadian provinces except for Manitoba in the first quarter of 2023.
April 27, 2023, 6 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of the afternoon of April 21, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
April 21, 2023, 11:38 AM MDT
The U.S. rig count is up five from last week to 753 with oil rigs up three to 591, gas rigs up two to 159 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at three.
April 21, 2023, 11:07 AM MDT
There was a near 50 per cent increase in the licensing of new wells in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the year-prior period, aided by the restart of new well approvals in British Columbia.
April 14, 2023, 9:52 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of April 14, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
April 14, 2023, 11:39 AM MDT
The U.S. rig count is down three from last week to 748 with oil rigs down two to 588, gas rigs down one to 157 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at three.
April 14, 2023, 11:03 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of April 6, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
April 6, 2023, 11:41 AM MDT
The U.S. rig count is down four from last week to 751 with oil rigs down two to 590, gas rigs down two to 158 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at three.
April 6, 2023, 11:06 AM MDT
The active rate began its usual drop in March as the seasonal slowdown following winter takes hold.
April 3, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of March 31, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
March 31, 2023, 11:39 AM MDT
The U.S. rig count is down three from last week to 755 with oil rigs down one to 592, gas rigs down two to 160 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at three.
March 31, 2023, 11:11 AM MDT
Operators drilled more wells in Alberta and Saskatchewan over the first two months of 2023, compared to the prior-year period, while rig release counts declined in British Columbia and Manitoba.
March 24, 2023, 9:55 AM MDT
There were 31 fewer rigs at work this morning in Western Canada compared to last Friday, as spring breakup takes hold across the basin.
March 24, 2023, 11:40 AM MDT
March 24, 2023, 11:24 AM MDT
High Arctic Energy Services Inc. announced the re-commencement of in-wellbore operations with Rig 103 in Papua New Guinea (PNG) as previously forecast.
March 24, 2023, 10:16 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of March 17, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
March 17, 2023, 11:33 AM MDT
The U.S. rig count is up eight from last week to 754 with oil rigs down one to 589, gas rigs up nine to 162 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at three.
March 17, 2023, 11:03 AM MDT
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of March 10, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
March 10, 2023, 11:36 AM MST
The U.S. rig count is down three from last week to 746 with oil rigs down two to 590, gas rigs down one to 153 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at three.
March 10, 2023, 11:07 AM MST
The active rate in Western Canada continued its steady pace in February, according to Rig Locator records.
March 6, 2023, 8:19 AM MST
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of March 3, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
March 3, 2023, 11:33 AM MST
The U.S. rig count is down four from last week to 749 with oil rigs down eight to 592, gas rigs up three to 154 and miscellaneous rigs up one to three.
March 3, 2023, 11:04 AM MST
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of Feb. 24, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
February 24, 2023, 11:30 AM MST
The U.S. rig count is down seven from last week to 753 with oil rigs down seven to 600, gas rigs unchanged at 151 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at two.
February 24, 2023, 11:04 AM MST
Drilling rig activity in Western Canada and the Top 10 active operators as of Feb. 17, 2023 as reported this morning by Rig Locator.
February 17, 2023, 11:33 AM MST
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