Tropical Storm Isaac Cuts Petroleum Output, Refineries May Also Close

Apa : Romania | Aug 27, 2012 at 1:14 PM PDT

Source: International Business Times

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Tropical Storm Isaac, expected to turn into a Category One hurricane as it churns across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico toward Louisiana and Mississippi, has forced scores of offshore rigs to halt operations and may also force some coastal refineries to close. Share This Story At least 39 of the... FULL ARTICLE AT International Business Times

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