More US Gulf of Mexico production shuts down as Hurricane Rafael intensifies

Operators shut in about 17% of crude output, 7% of gas production

Tourists from Iran take pictures at the seafront Malecon as Hurricane Rafael approaches Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday, 6 November 2024. — Tourists from Iran take pictures at the seafront Malecon as Hurricane Rafael approaches Havana, Cuba, on Wednesday, 6 November 2024.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Robert Stewart

North America Energy CorrespondentBaton Rouge

Published 6 November 2024, 20:13Updated 7 November 2024, 08:24

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