Published September 28, 1992
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Journal article
MMS
Creators
Description
This paper reports that two more months could be needed to restore Gulf of Mexico oil and gas production shut in because of Hurricane Andrew, Minerals Management Service estimates. Hurricane Andrew swept west across South Florida into the gulf, then turned north and struck the Louisiana coast Aug. 25. Operators last week continued filing with MMS district offices in the New Orleans region reports of newly discovered damage to offshore oil and gas structures. By midweek, MMS listed more that 241 platforms, well satellites, and other offshore structures and 135 pipelines damaged by the storm
Additional details
Additional titles
- Subtitle (English)
- Two more months needed for Gulf of Mexico restoration
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Oil and Gas Journal
- Journal Volume
- 90
- Journal Issue
- 39
- Journal Page Range
- p. 42.
- ISSN
- 0030-1388
- CODEN
- OIGJAV
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 24026608
- Subject category
- S02: PETROLEUM;
- Descriptors DEI
- DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; GULF OF MEXICO; HURRICANES; INSPECTION; NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PIPELINES; PLANNING; REMEDIAL ACTION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- Descriptors DEC
- ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA; INDUSTRY; MANAGEMENT; SEAS; STORMS; SURFACE WATERS