Reuters | Oil markets wary as another tropical storm heads for Gulf of Mexico Reuters Storm Nate, which the U.S. National Hurricane Center said could intensify into a hurricane, is off the coast of Nicaragua, heading into a region of the Gulf populated by offshore oil platforms that pump more than 1.6 million barrels of crude per day ... Oil groups shut Gulf platforms in storm Nate's path US Gulf of Mexico operators prepare for Tropical Storm Nate As Nate Aims for Gulf of Mexico, Oil and Gas Operators Prepare |