Gulf operators shut in 24% of offshore oil, 8% of #natgas ahead of TS Isaac. #rsrh

http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/08/26/isaac-shuts-in-24-percent-of-offshore-oil-production/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

“As of 11:30 am Sunday, about 24 percent of current daily oil production in the Gulf had been shut-in, according to operator reports to the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. It also said just over 8 percent of natural gas production had also been shut down.

“Personnel had been evaucated from 39 production platforms – which represents almost 7 percent of 596 manned platforms – as well as 8 drilling rigs out of the 76 now operating in the Gulf.”

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