Oil rigs in the U.S. Gulf affected by Hurricane Isaias

Hurricane Isaias Shuts Down 71% of U.S. Gulf Oil Production

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Hurricane Isaias has caused a significant disruption in U.S. Gulf oil production, shutting down nearly 1.46 million barrels per day. This rapid shutdown began just three days ago with a much smaller impact of 185,120 barrels per day, highlighting the storm's escalating effect on energy infrastructure.

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