Company eyeing Louisiana offshore wind invests in floating drydock
Crowley Wind Services of Jacksonville, Fla. announced last week that it has invested in Tugdock, developers of the world’s first road-transportable floating drydock for...
Grand Isle LNG announces plans for deepwater port
Grand Isle LNG is proposing to build an LNG export facility 13 miles south of Grand Isle, reports Offshore Engineer.
When complete, the plant will...
Updated coastal plan calls for $50 billion in levee, restoration projects
The Louisiana House of Representatives unanimously approved the state’s updated coastal master plan last week, paving the way for $50 billion worth of wetland restoration...
Second phase of LA 1 bridge construction under way in Lafourche Parish
Construction crews have begun Phase 2 work on roughly 9 miles of bridge that will connect Leeville to Golden Meadow in LaFourche Parish, reports...
Delta Biofuel moving ahead with $100M sugarcane-based fuel production facility
Delta Biofuel is officially building a $100 million full-scale renewable fuel production facility in Iberia Parish, after announcing its final investment decision last week.
The...
Louisiana fabricator building portion of NASA launchpad
Gulf Island Fabrication Inc. a steel fabricator and service provider to the industrial and energy sectors, is building components for NASA to support the...
Sempra considers delaying Cameron LNG Phase 2 due to ‘cost headwinds’
Sempra Infrastructure could delay a final investment decision to expand the Cameron LNG facility in Louisiana to avoid further impacts from a mounting labor...
South Louisiana turnarounds could max out labor as capital projects ramp up
A significant uptick in maintenance turnarounds is most definitely on the way, beginning this spring then followed by a much larger splash in October,...
The Weakest Links: How a new infusion of cash will whittle away at infrastructure...
South Louisiana’s confluence of waterways, rail, pipelines and interstates was undoubtedly the reason for industry to locate here. Unfortunately, the “to do” list of...
Georgia-Pacific investing $50M in its Port Hudson paper mill
Georgia-Pacific is investing $50 million to upgrade its Port Hudson paper mill near Zachary, the company announced last week.
The work will increase capacity and...