Production recovery slow in GulfInterior Department says Rita, Katrina create ‘unprecedented challenges’ in U.S. Gulf; 161 offshore platforms destroyed or heavily damaged after major hurricanes lash region Ray Tyson Petroleum News Contributing Writer
Offshore production in the Gulf of Mexico has been slow to recover in the wake of hurricanes Rita and Katrina, with the bulk of oil and gas output shut-in more than six weeks after operators began evacuating platforms and drilling rigs ahead of the first big storm, Katrina.
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