Explosion, fire aboard oil platform day after Hurricane Laura forces worker evacuation
At the time of the fire, company officials estimated there were 362 barrels – just over 15,000 gallons – of oil and water aboard the platform, the State Police report said.
Interesting article about an explosion on an oil platform and what the damages might have been. Good thing this wan't a major disaster, there was a lot of fuel on the rig and it's in an environmentally sensitive area. I've fished that area and know that there's a lot of wildlife that would have been harmed if this had gotten out of control. We dodged a bullet on this one....
Read the full story here.....
https://www.nola.com/news/business/article_3c1d18d0-f482-11ea-9bad-b3445431d2f5.html
Any reports of damage to the wetlands of the area near where the hurricane hit?
Not yet
I see gold is down today. that'll be good for the fortuna calls you sold
Fingers crossed
It's down 2% this morning, you'll be fine
Looks like the markets are going to take a breather today
It needs it
Bitcoin down too, I sold some riot puts so I'll be buying some stock.....
I'm playing that one too
Not doing great lately
Not what you want to see, a close call for the environment
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