Traders and shippers are increasingly nervous about the possibility of a shortage of fuel in the eastern U.S. two days after the shutdown of a major pipeline following a cyberattack.
May 9, 2021Government, Business, Technology, Fuel
Colonial Pipeline’s Silence Has Energy Traders Nervous
Government, Business, Technology, Fuel
Experts Say Cyberattack on Pipeline Is a Wake-Up Call
NEW YORK — The shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline because of a ransomware attack stretched into a third day May 9, with the Biden administration saying an “all-hands-on-deck” effort is underway to restore operations and avoid disruptions in gasoline supply.
May 9, 2021Government, Business, Fuel
Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Biggest US Gas Pipeline
Colonial Pipeline is working to restore operations after a cyberattack prompted the company to take its systems offline, threatening the supply of refined petroleum products to gas stations in major cities on the U.S. eastern seaboard.
May 8, 2021