http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-36973-gulf-of-mexico/topic-rss.do Gulf of Mexico RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23770633-whitney-is-ber-bearish-as-shares-rise-around-the-world.do Share prices on both sides of the Pond are trading at their best levels in more than a year, so stock market investors could be forgiven for thinking the worst of the global recession and banking meltdown is over 2009-11-17T08:52:06Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23766475-oil-increase-from-iraq.do Iraq today set its sights on ramping up oil production as international firms such as BP move back into the country after years of war 2009-11-09T08:46:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23739676-marks-and-spencer-shares-rally-after-brokers-show-support.do Shares in the UK’s best-known retailer Marks & Spencer were heading back towards their high for the year today with the help of another broker’s recommendation 2009-09-03T07:55:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23739578-oil-alert-fears-grow-rising-prices-will-kill-economic-recovery.do <strong>Energy analysis:</strong> Informed City opinion has it that rising fuel costs arguably hurt companies and consumers far worse than the credit crunch 2009-09-03T11:59:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23739383-giant-discovery-sends-bps-shares-soaring.do Oil major BP reports a "giant discovery" in the Gulf of Mexico sending its shares to a new high for the year 2009-09-02T13:34:36Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23706343-play-croquet-on-the-mall-and-learn-street-secrets.do The Mall is to be turned into a grass court for a 17th-century version of croquet-cum-lacrosse 2009-06-11T10:23:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23701887-funding-worries-as-the-hurricane-season-starts.do Today marks the official start of the hurricane season and insurers and US energy companies are warning that there is a shortage of capital to cover potential disasters 2009-06-01T07:59:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23580068-shell-motors-past-bp-with-71-rise-in-profit-to-66bn.do Royal Dutch Shell made even bigger profits than arch-rival BP in the last three months, on the back of record oil prices 2008-10-30T09:41:38Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23578102-bhp-puts-faith-in-oz-oil-and-gas.do <strong>Energy:</strong> Resources giant BHP Billiton says it has "outstanding" opportunities for growth in Australia's oil and gas sector and is assessing five major petroleum projects 2008-10-27T09:09:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23575713-lloyds-facing-14bn-in-gulf-storms-claims.do Lloyd's of London expects to face net claims of £1.36 billion for Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, which ripped through the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year 2008-10-21T09:02:27Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23561614-crude-price-dives-on-stronger-dollar.do Brent Crude plunged back below $100 a barrel as fears gripped the market once more of a slowing worldwide economy 2008-09-29T12:25:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23555697-oil-dives-on-new-economic-fears.do <strong>Energy:</strong> The oil price tumbled as much as $7 a barrel as the Lehman Brothers collapse sparked renewed fears about the state of the global economy 2008-09-15T09:04:14Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23552351-analysis-cautious-optimism-that-market-is-easing-at-last.do Spirits were lifted in the City with a rare burst of good news after a year of almost unremitting gloom 2008-09-08T13:08:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23551379-shell-finds-only-minor-storm-damage.do Shell Oil expects to restart most of its operations in the Gulf of Mexico over the next few days following their shutdown ahead of Hurricane Gustav last week 2008-09-05T10:56:18Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23550949-hurricane-ike-upgraded-to-dangerous.do Hurricane Ike strengthened into an “extremely dangerous” category four hurricane early this morning 2008-09-04T08:03:41Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23549401-hurricane-highs-and-lows-for-the-insurers.do The oil price ticked up as Hurricane Gustav headed for the oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico. Now it appears to be losing strength and passing through without inflicting anything like the damage we saw in 2005 when Katrina flooded New Orleans, prices seem to be sliding down again 2008-09-02T09:24:41Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23548194-oil-price-drops-on-relief-as-gustav-spares-the-platforms.do The price of oil fell as Hurricane Gustav swept quickly through the Gulf of Mexico's offshore oil platforms without developing into a Hurricane Katrina-sized Category 5 storm 2008-09-01T08:33:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23546991-oil-price-is-powered-by-fears-of-a-hurricane.do The oil price shot up again amid fears of hurricane damage to oil platforms and refineries in the Gulf of Mexico 2008-08-29T15:20:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23546231-gustav-keeps-oil-price-on-the-rise.do Oil prices rose for a fourth day in a row as New Orleans braced itself to take a possible hit from Tropical Storm Gustav, now heading for the Gulf of Mexico coast 2008-08-28T11:25:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23544742-gulf-of-mexico-storm-lifts-oil.do Oil prices edge above $115 a barrel on concerns that Tropical Storm Gustav may strengthen and disrupt oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico 2008-08-26T11:35:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23544816-greenland-may-be-hot---cairn.do Cairn energy is investigating potential new sources of crude in Greenland, where Sir Bill Gammell reckons there could be 50 billion barrels waiting 2008-08-26T13:04:05Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23541530-oil-slips-as-storm-fears-blow-over.do The oil price fell to almost $112 a barrel today as concerns over supply disruptions in the Gulf of Mexico eased after a tropical storm caused no major damage 2008-08-19T10:02:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23538755-market-report-website-threat-makes-it-all-wrong-for-rightmove.do 2008-08-18T09:23:02Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23531626-war-and-weather-set-to-send-prices-soaring-at-pumps.do Motorists face another huge rise in petrol and diesel prices 2008-08-13T07:59:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23526623-commodities-worry-hits-oil-and-gold.do Prices on the slide as belief began to take hold that the commodities bubble of recent months is bursting 2008-08-05T14:08:53Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23519463-bhp-scales-new-heights-but-warns-of-chilean-output-fall.do Global mining giant BHP Billiton has produced another stellar quarterly production report, with a new record in iron-ore output and big gains in oil and gas as new projects pick up speed 2008-07-23T08:32:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23518991-dolly-puts-gulf-on-storm-watch.do Gulf of Mexico oil producers are keeping a close watch on Tropical Storm Dolly, which is growing in strength 2008-07-22T10:48:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23517390-oil-price-spiral-lifts-woodside.do Woodside Petroleum, the Australian producer 34-owned by Royal Dutch Shell, says second-quarter sales jumped 52% thanks to soaring oil prices 2008-07-17T12:19:57Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23495890-thunder-horse-up-and-running.do State-of-the-art oil and gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico has finally gone into production for BP 2008-06-17T13:15:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23463929-woodside-alert-on-output-blow.do Woodside says a delay in the start-up of BHP Billiton's £555.3m Neptune oil and gas project in the US will reduce forecast production 2008-03-25T11:42:51Z