Murphy Oil shuts certain Gulf of Mexico facilities ahead of Hurricane Delta

(Reuters) - Murphy Oil Corp evacuated workers and have shut in certain facilities in the Gulf of Mexico as a precaution against Hurricane Delta, the company said on Wednesday.

Murphy had evacuated non-essential workers from some of its operations in the U.S.-regulated northern Gulf of Mexico by Tuesday morning.

(Reporting by K. Sathya Narayanan in Bengaluru)