Stories tagged with strike action
Grangemouth/Forties Update: Forties pipeline remains shut down (Thread 2)
Posted by Euan Mearns on April 27, 2008 - 10:01am in The Oil Drum: Europe
Topic: Policy/Politics
Tags: forties pipeline, gas prices, gas supply, gasoline, grangemouth, oil, oil prices, refineries, scotland, strike action [list all tags]
Make sure to check out our Grangemouth/Forties poll--use this thread as the comment thread for it.
Latest:
• Grangemouth oil refinery is shutdown.
• The Forties Pipeline is shutdown
• Over 60 North Sea oil and gas fields are shutdown.
• About 700,000 bpd oil production lost costing £40 million / day @ $110 per barrel
• About 70 million cubic meters natural gas production lost per day costing £42 million / day @ 60 p / therm
• BP, Shell, Exxon-Mobil, BG Group, Conoco-Philips, Chevron-Texaco, Total, Marathon, Tallisman, Nexen, Venture, Dana and many more companies affected
• Global energy prices rise
• Rural Scottish economy hit hardest by fuel shortages
• Risk level is raised throughout the system
• Worker's grievance is unresolved
• Population calm, politicians panic, fuel rationing looms?
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