HOUSTON: About 31%, or 575,541 barrels per day (bpd), of offshore crude oil production remains shut in the US-regulated Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday following the passage of Tropical Storm Cristobal, the US government said.

About 33%, or 898.32 million cubic feet a day (cfd), of offshore natural gas output remains shut in the US Gulf after the storm's passage ashore, the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) said.