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Vol. 10, No. 39 Week of September 25, 2005
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry

Hurricane Rita heaps more misery on Gulf energy industry

Storm causing evacuations, production shut-ins, refinery closures across Gulf region still suffering from effects of Katrina

Ray Tyson

Petroleum News Contributing Writer

The double whammy of monstrous hurricanes Katrina and now Rita on the Gulf of Mexico’s oil and gas industry could add up to a natural disaster of biblical proportions as Rita approached the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast spewing 175 mph winds, the third strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic....

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Shut-ins remain from Katrina

Refineries shutting down


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