Hurricane Rafael News

About 17% of Gulf of Mexico Oil Production Shut Due to Hurricane Rafael

About 17% of crude oil production and 7% of natural gas output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was shut in response to Hurricane Rafael, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said on Wednesday. Energy producers had shut …

Florida’s Citizens Suspends Binding on Policies as Another Storm Churns in the Gulf

Florida’s state-created Citizens Property Insurance Corp., the largest insurer in the state, suspended binding on policies, statewide, as yet another hurricane approaches from the Carribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. The suspension was lifted by Thursday morning. Update: Citizens Resumes …