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2018-10-12 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Hurricane Michael shuts in 40% off Gulf of Mexico oil production

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Posted by Fred 2018-10-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 But inventories are very strong. Won't stop the usual suspects from ginning up the price.

Posted by M. Murcek 2018-10-12 07:04|| 2018-10-12 07:04|| Front Page Top

#2 Already back in service. The platform operation are further west.

Posted by ed in texas 2018-10-12 07:35|| 2018-10-12 07:35|| Front Page Top

#3 They have to do this when a hurricane is near. Prepping for storm takes time and if rigs have to run, many don't run fast. The last rig I was on offshore for a long time had a top speed of 3 knots. So if we had to run, we had to start a week before the storm hit.

Posted by Silentbrick 2018-10-12 13:36|| 2018-10-12 13:36|| Front Page Top

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