Nearly 92% of all US Gulf of Mexico oil production remained shut-in as Hurricane Delta moved toward the Louisiana Coast, according to the most recent federal statistics released Oct. 9. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now But producers were already eyeing the return of crews over the weekend. “Expected remobilization at this time is estimated for Saturday/Sunday,” or Oct. 11-12, BHP spokeswoman Judy Dane said. Crude production currently shut in amounts to 1.69 million b/d, along with natural gas production of 1.68 Bcf/d, or 62% of the Gulf’s total, the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said in its daily storm bulletin. That was essentially unchanged from Oct. 8, although gas shut […]

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