Shell and Chevron return workers to platforms after Rafael shuts in quarter of US Gulf output

Hurricane Rafael shuts down 27.6% of oil and 16.7% of natural gas production in US Gulf Coast

A GOES-East GeoGolor satellite image from 7 November and provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), shows Hurricane Rafael in the Gulf of Mexico.
A GOES-East GeoGolor satellite image from 7 November and provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), shows Hurricane Rafael in the Gulf of Mexico.Photo: NOAA/AP/SCANPIX
Published 11 November 2024, 11:17Updated 11 November 2024, 11:17
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