FuelFix (blog) | Oil Rigs Get Slammed for the 13th Week Bloomberg The number of U.S. oil rigs out drilling new wells fell for the 13th straight week as the U.S. sinks deeper in a glut of excess oil. Drillers idled 64 oil rigs (excluding gas rigs), dropping the number to 922, Baker Hughes reported on Friday. The rig ... Oil rig count falls by 64 US oil rig count hits lowest since April 2011: Baker Hughes US Oil and Natural Gas Rig Count Drops by 75 to 1192 |