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(Repeats story to add byline, no change to text)By Essi LehtoHELSINKI, June 3 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's newly elected board member Kaisa Hietala says her work at Finnish refiner and biofuel producer Neste makes her more than just a champion of biofuels, she also has experience transforming a business.Tiny hedge fund Engine No. 1 led a shareholder revolt last week to unseat

UPDATE 1-U.S. gasoline shortage eases, but pumps still dry in some areas Reuters 1 hr ago Popular Searches By Laila Kearney May 16 (Reuters) - Gasoline shortages that have plagued the U.S. East Coast over the last week slowly eased on Sunday as the countrys largest fuel pipeline network recovered from a crippling cyberattack. The six-day closure of Colonial Pipelines 5,500-mile (8,900-km) system was the most disruptive cyberattack on record, preventing millions of barrels of gasoline, diesel ...

Publishing date: May 14, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  2 minute read  •  Article content NEW YORK — The U.S. capital was running out of gasoline on Friday even as the top U.S. fuel pipeline ramped up deliveries following a cyberattack and Washington officials assured motorists that supplies would return to normal soon. The six-day Colonial Pipeline shutdown was the most disruptive cyberattack on record, which underscored the vulnerability of vital U.S. infrastructure to cybercrimina...

U.S. fuel supply response slowed by mothballed oil tankers Efforts to get fuel supplies to areas in the United States facing shortages have been slowed because shipowners have mothballed U.S.-flagged oil tankers that can make coastal voyages, shipping sources said on Wednesday. The shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline network to thwart a cyber attack has disrupted nearly half the East Coast’s fuel supply and left parts of the southeast facing a severe shortage of gasoline and diesel. Colonial sa...

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) – The U.S. capital was running out of gasoline on Friday, even as the country’s largest fuel pipeline network ramped up deliveries following a cyberattack and Washington officials assured motorists that supplies would return to normal soon. The six-day Colonial Pipeline shutdown was the most disruptive cyberattack on record, demonstrating how vulnerable vital U.S. infrastructure is to cybercriminals. Widespread panic buying continued two days af...

By Jonathan Saul, Devika Krishna Kumar and Laura Sanicola LONDON/NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) – Efforts to get fuel supplies to areas in the United States facing shortages have been slowed because shipowners have mothballed U.S.-flagged oil tankers that can make coastal voyages, shipping sources said on Wednesday. The shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline network to thwart a cyber attack has disrupted nearly half the East Coast’s fuel supply and left parts of the southeast facing a severe short...

U.S. fuel supply response slowed by mothballed oil tankers Reuters 1 hr ago By Jonathan Saul, Devika Krishna Kumar and Laura Sanicola LONDON/NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - Efforts to get fuel supplies to areas in the United States facing shortages have been slowed because shipowners have mothballed U.S.-flagged oil tankers that can make coastal voyages, shipping sources said on Wednesday. The shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline network to thwart a cyber attack has disrupted nearly half the East C...

By Syndicated Content By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – Limetree Bay said Sunday air quality testing near its U.S. Virgin Islands refinery found zero concentrations of sulfur dioxide, hours after the National Guard said it found elevated levels of the chemical during its own testing. Schools in St. Croix shut for the second time in a month last week after residents smelled an odor, and many reported physical symptoms such as headaches, nausea and burning eyes. Three residents sought ...

Oil rises 1per cent after cyber attack forces closure of US fuel jugular pipeline Toggle share menu Advertisement Oil rises 1per cent after cyber attack forces closure of US fuel jugular pipeline Crude prices climbed more than 1per cent on Monday after a major cyber attack that forced the shutdown of critical fuel supply pipelines in the United States, highlighting the fragility of oil infrastructure. FILE PHOTO: A pump jack is seen at sunrise nea...

Explainer-Will Colonial fuel pipeline shutdown mean U.S. pump prices rise? By Devika Krishna Kumar Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - The largest U.S. fuel pipeline system, Colonial Pipeline, shut down on Friday after a cyberattack. Nearly half the fuel consumed in the populous eastern United States passes through the network. WHATS THE OUTLOOK FOR PUMP PRICES? Prices at gasoline stations are expected to rise if the outage continues. Retail prices across much of the United States follow the lead ...