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Exxon says production shut at Hibernia oil platform after power outage

Mon, 19th Aug 2019 20:41

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp on Monday saidproduction at its Hibernia oil platform in Canada was shut downafter a temporary loss of power on Saturday.

Power was restored the same day, but production has not yetresumed, the company said in a statement.

The platform had resumed production on Thursday after aspill in mid-July.

Hibernia has been producing oil since 1997 and sits roughly315 km (200 miles) east of St. John's, Newfoundland andLabrador. ExxonMobil owns the largest stake in the project,followed by Chevron Canada and Suncor Energy Inc.(Reporting by Sumita Layek in Bengaluru; Editing by RosalbaO'Brien)

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