Highlights More than 500,000 b/d of crude still offline Major Hurricane Eta targeting Nicaragua and Honduras Hurricane season extends through the end of November Nearly 30% of crude oil volumes from the US Gulf of Mexico remained offline on Nov. 2 after Hurricane Zeta swept through the region and knocked out power in much of southeastern Louisiana. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now An estimated 518,441 b/d of crude production and 431.48 MMcf/d of natural gas production was still shut-in on Nov. 2, reflecting 28% and 15.9% of US Gulf output, respectively, according to the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. Fewer than 5% of the Gulf’s platforms and rigs, or 28 facilities, remained evacuated, BSEE said. After its Oct. 28 landfall, Zeta had triggered a peak of 85% of the US Gulf crude to be shut-in, as well as 58% of […]