comment from NY Times on refineries shut in by Katrina
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/29/business/29platforms.html
hello all... my first post here!

just wanted to pass this on:

"The storm is more severe than we've thought; it's turned into a monster,'' said Paul Sankey, senior oil analyst with Deutsche Bank Securities in New York. ``The amount of lost production is equal to almost all the spare capacity in the world.''

source: http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=aG_nu7vWwCQc&refer=home