OREANDA-NEWS. December 22, 2015. Fitch Ratings has published the fourth edition of its U.S. Onshore Drillers Dashboard, a publication that explores key topics affecting issuer credit profiles for the sector in the United States.

Items discussed in this edition include:

--Oil Prices Resume Decline, Reaching New Lows;
--Rig Counts Continue Decline, Production Trailing;
--U.S. Capex Cuts Continue into Second Year;
--Utilization and Day Rates Face Continued Headwinds; Probably Bottoming.

The 'U.S. Onshore Drillers Dashboard' is available on Fitch's website at 'www.fitchratings.com'.