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The total number of active drilling rigs in the US rose slightly this week, according to Baker Hughes, but remains lower than this time last year as the industry faces market uncertainties.

U.S. energy firms this week kept the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating unchanged, energy services firm Baker ...

Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. added oil and gas rigs this week for the first time since three weeks.

An offshore oil rig worker's typical day is based around ... Living quarters tend to be more spacious and modern, reflecting stricter regional regulations and the need to keep workers comfortable ...

The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by four to 592 in the week to February 21. Despite this week's rig increase, Baker Hughes said the total count was still down ...

Thousands of oil and gas rigs are becoming redundant around the world – and taking them out of service, known as decommissioning, is a multi-billion dollar business. It’s also a complex ...

Paramount+ has released the official Landman trailer for the upcoming oil rig drama, which hails from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. The first two episodes will be available for streaming ...

There is relief on the way for fans of Landman who have been left waiting after the season 1 finale. The drama, which is set ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States held steady this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 1-rig decrease in the ...