Shell moves Gulf of Mexico staff ahead of storm
Houston
SHELL Oil Co, the US arm of Royal Dutch Shell, said it was removing non-essential workers from offshore platforms as a precautionary measure ahead of a low-pressure storm system given an 80 per cent chance of becoming a tropical cyclone in the next 48 hours.
Shell said there would be no impact to offshore production due to the removal of non-essential workers ahead of the storm system's approach to the US Gulf Coast. The US National Hurricane Center has warned tropical storm conditions could appear along the coasts of Texas…
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