Hurricane Delta shuts most US offshore oil output in 15 years

Delta has shut in about 1.69 million barrels per day of US Gulf output

Hurricane Delta: has shut 1.69 million barrels per day, or 92% of the Gulf's oil output, as of midday Friday
Hurricane Delta: has shut 1.69 million barrels per day, or 92% of the Gulf's oil output, as of midday FridayPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 9 October 2020, 19:18Updated 9 October 2020, 19:19