The total supply of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was 48 in the week of June 14, 2024. The utilization rate was 77.1 percent, with 27 marketed and contracted offshore rigs recorded that same month. The decrease noted in September 2021 was a result of preventive action taken around hurricane Ida.
Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by contract type
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Marketed contracted reflects all marketed rigs that have a contract in place. This does not reflect the number of rigs actually working at any given time as some contracted rigs may be moving between locations, undergoing maintenance, waiting on weather, etc.
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IHS Markit. (June 17, 2024). Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by contract type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit. "Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by contract type." Chart. June 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit. (2024). Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by contract type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit. "Monthly Number of Offshore Oil and Gas Rigs in The U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by Contract Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit, Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by contract type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from June 2021 to June 2024, by contract type [Graph], IHS Markit, June 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/