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To say exactly. i can tell you it is at least hundreds of millions of dollars. i can put it in production terms. when i look at now my business in the gulf of mexico for 2011, we'll produce an average of 50,000 barrels less a day less than we would have without the moratorium. >> what is this showing us? >> this is showing us how many barrels we're pumping to town. how many barrels of oil we're pumping to town. >> how many barrels a day go out of this rig? >> out of mars as a hole, about 90,000 barrels. >> shell monitors its drilling around the clock from this operation center in new orleans a...

Take a look. we are about 150 miles out from the coast of new orleans. below us, there are 24 different wells drilling thousands and thousands of feet down into the gulf. oil production here goes on 24 hours a day, seven days a week. it never stops. overall, what would you say the drill here in the gulf a year ago has cost shell in terms of having idle production? >> it's a difficult thing to say exactly. i can tell you it's at least hundreds of millions of dollars. i can put it in production terms. when i look at now my business in the gulf of mexico for 2011, we'll produce an average of abou...