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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

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In the Bahamas, meanwhile, the extent of damage remains unavailable. Gulf Coast is home to about 90% of the nation's capacity to turn out base plastics. Petrochemical plants that make the products and the rail companies that ship them are still restoring service after Harvey. However, airports have reportedly closed.

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Hurricane Harvey Updates

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Although the port sustained relatively minimal infrastructure damage, large container ships remained anchored offshore as authorities need to ensure that the Houston Ship Channel is free from debris and deep enough for large vessels to go through. According to reports, there is no vessel movement and there are no ships in the channel.

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