The number of drilling rigs in the world in February 2018 increased by 96 units compared to January of this year – to 2,271, Baker Hughes reports.
Compared to February 2017, the number of drilling rigs increased by 244.
In the US, the average number of rigs increased by 32 to 969 in February compared to January 2018 and by 225 compared to February 2017.