Baker Hughes September 2013 Rig Counts 1,284 vs 1,267 for August

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Baker Hughes Incorporated
BHI
announced today that the international rig count for September 2013 was 1,284, up 17 from the 1,267 counted in August 2013, and up 30 from the 1,254 counted in September 2012. The international offshore rig count for September 2013 was 313, up 4 from the 309 counted in August 2013, and up 20 from the 293 counted in September 2012.  The average U.S. rig count for September 2013 was 1,760, down 21 from the 1,781 counted in August 2013, and down 99 from the 1,859 counted in September 2012. The average Canadian rig count for September 2013 was 387, up 19 from the 368 counted in August 2013, and up 32 from the 355 counted in September 2012. The worldwide rig count for September 2013 was 3,431, up 15 from the 3,416 counted in August 2013, and down 37 from the 3,468 counted in September 2012.       September 2013 Rotary Rig Counts September 2013 Month August 2013 September 2012 Land Offshore Total Variance Land Offshore Total Land Offshore Total Latin America 319 85 404 5 318 81 399 331 80 411 Europe 88 51 139 -4 88 55 143 78 46 124 Africa 84 35 119 -6 93 32 125 84 24 108 Middle East* 337 42 379 17 317 45 362 336 45 381 Asia Pacific 143 100 243 5 142 96 238 132 98 230 International 971 313 1,284 17 958 309 1,267 961 293 1,254 United States 1,695 65 1,760 -21 1,720 61 1,781 1,808 51 1,859 Canada 382 5 387 19 364 4 368 354 1 355 North America 2,077 70 2,147 -2 2,084 65 2,149 2,162 52 2,214 Worldwide 3,048 383 3,431 15 3,042 374 3,416 3,123 345 3,468 * The Middle East rig count excludes rigs in Syria for August and September 2013.   About the Baker Hughes Rig CountsThe Baker Hughes Rotary Rig Counts are counts of the number of drilling rigs
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