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Ports Restrict Navigation, Some Oil Facilities Shut as Milton Approaches Florida

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Summary Companies Storm expected to miss most oil infrastructure Set to make landfall near Tampa Imports and exports could be temporarily halted Biden approves emergency declaration (Reuters) – At least one oil and gas platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut on Monday and Florida ports imposed restrictions on vessel navigation as Hurricane Milton rapidly …

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Oil Production in U.S. Gulf of Mexico Recovers Post Hurricane Helene

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Only 3% of crude oil and 1% of natural gas production in the Gulf of Mexico remained shut down in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) said on Sunday. Currently, energy producers are left with 59,000 barrels per day of oil production and nearly 17 million cubic …

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Storm Helene’s Eastward Tack Eases Pressure on Offshore US Oil

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By Gary Mcwilliams and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Helene was expected to turn eastward on its track through the Caribbean and into the Gulf of Mexico, increasing the threat of high winds and heavy rains to Cuba and Florida but lessened the risk to U.S. offshore oil production, forecasters said …

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Oil Firms Evacuating U.S. Gulf of Mexico Staff as Hurricane Threat Rises

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Sept 23 (Reuters) – U.S. oil producers on Monday were scrambling to evacuate staff from Gulf of Mexico oil production platforms as forecasters predicted the second major hurricane in two weeks could tear through offshore oil producing fields. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said a potential Tropical Cyclone System Nine near the western tip of …

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Shell to Shut Production at Two Oil Facilities in Gulf of Mexico

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(Reuters) – Shell  said on Sunday that it would shut production at its Stones and Appomattox facilities in the Gulf of Mexico as a precautionary measure in response to a tropical disturbance. “We are in the process of safely pausing some of our drilling operations, and currently have no other impact on our production across the …

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U.S. Offshore Oil Industry Reawakens After Francine Shut-Ins

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U.S. Gulf of Mexico energy firms on Friday were lumbering back from hurricane disruptions as offshore oil and gas producers ramped up operations after halving the key energy region’s output, ports reopened, and onshore terminals accepted oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers. Hurricane Francine shut in up to 42% of the region’s offshore oil …

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Nearly Half of Gas Output at U.S. Gulf of Mexico Shut Due to Francine

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About 39% of crude production and 49% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico were shut on Wednesday as hurricane Francine barreled towards the Louisiana coast, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said. Francine was moving northeast on Wednesday with maximum sustained winds of 90 miles per hour (150 kph), …

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Equinor Makes Gas, Oil find in Norwegian Sea

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(Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor has discovered gas and oil in the Haltenbanken Vest Unit prospect in the Norwegian Sea, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate said on Tuesday. The well was drilled in connection with the Lavrans discovery, which is part of the Kristin field, according to the offshore directorate. Preliminary estimates indicated a discovery of between …

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Tropical Storm Francine Disrupts Gulf Coast Oil, Gas Output

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System to become a hurricane Tuesday on path toward Louisiana Chevron halts production at two oil platforms ahead of storm   Tropical Storm Francine is set to become a hurricane Tuesday as it churns toward Louisiana, forcing some oil drillers to halt production and evacuate crews in the Gulf of Mexico. Strong winds and a dangerous …

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Gulf of Mexico Oil Production Could Stall After Court Ruling, Industry Warns

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A major U.S. oil and gas trade group on Monday warned that energy production in the Gulf of Mexico could stop if the Commerce Department does not act quickly to publish a new assessment of how endangered species should be protected in the region. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT A court ruling by a federal judge last …

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