The Saudi Arabia drilling fleet operated 248 active rigs on 22 April 2026 at 89.5% utilization, drilling 30,219 ft of total footage. Active rigs increased by 2 day-over-day while footage declined by 1,840 ft, reflecting a high volume of rig movements — 17 rigs transitioned between wells, with 14 wells completed and 5 new wells spudded. NPT dropped significantly by 96.5 hours versus the prior day to 170.2 hours, the lowest level in the trailing 7-day window.