Hurricane Harvey caused U.S. Gulf Coast refinery runs to drop, gasoline prices to rise">Hurricane Harvey caused U.S. Gulf Coast refinery runs to drop, gasoline prices to rise

(Mon, 11 Sep 2017) Hurricane Harvey caused substantial disruptions to crude oil and petroleum product supply chains and increased petroleum product prices. For the week ending September 1, 2017, gross inputs to refineries in the U.S. Gulf Coast fell by 3.2 million b/d, or 34%, from the previous week, the largest drop since Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008.

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