Reuters | US drillers add oil rigs for 18th week in a row: Baker Hughes Reuters U.S. energy companies added oil rigs for an 18th week in a row, the second-longest such streak on record, as expectations of higher crude prices have motivated drillers to boost monthly shale production to its highest level since mid-2015. Drillers ... Baker Hughes reports 18th straight weekly rise in the US oil-rig count Rise In Rig Count Threatens To Undermine Recent Oil Price Spike Oil-rig count rises for 18th straight week |