The number of bankruptcies in the oil and gas sector of the USA is growing – it has reached a record 13 percent, surpassing the 9.7% (record 1999), according to data of rating Agency Fitch.
For the past three days, announced the default from two giants of the oil and gas industry of the United States – and Ultra Petroleum Midstates Petroleum. And by the end of the year, according to experts, the industry may go bankrupt every fifth oil and gas company. The reason for this difficult situation in the sector is the low cost of oil.