Home Business Tropical Storm Barry shuts 70% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil output Business Tropical Storm Barry shuts 70% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil output By Genpie - July 13, 2019 114 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Nearly 70% or 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd), of crude oil production in the U.S.-regulated areas of the Gulf of Mexico has been cut because of Tropical Storm Barry, the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) said on Saturday