Louisiana lumber mill expansion to service oil field market
Great Southern Wood Preserving, the lumber processing company best known for its YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine, announced a $5.9 million expansion of its Avoyelles...
ExxonMobil boosts petrochemical capacity in Baton Rouge
ExxonMobil has ramped up more polypropylene production at its petrochemicals complex in Baton Rouge, increasing capacity to 450,000 metric tons/year, reports Natural Gas Intelligence.
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Multi-firm partnership focuses on carbon capture hub in Louisiana
Spanish supermajor Repsol SA is partnering with Carbon-Zero U.S. LLC, Cox Operating LLC and Crescent Midstream to develop a carbon capture and sequestration (CCS)...
Mammoet to provide ‘super bridge’ for Louisiana gas project
Mammoet, a global market leader in heavy lifting and transport, has been awarded the contract to provide an adjustable super bridge as a levee...
Topsoe Technology chosen for industrial scale low carbon ammonia project
Topsoe has been chosen as technology provider to Ascension Clean Energy (ACE), an industrial scale low carbon hydrogen-ammonia joint venture project by Clean Hydrogen...
CF Industries, Mitsui select Thyssenkrupp Uhde for blue ammonia project
Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and CF Industries Holdings Inc. have selected Thyssenkrupp Uhde as technology provider for their new blue ammonia plant in Ascension Parish, reports...
2023 Economic Outlook: Industrial work to lead construction comeback
The construction sector, responsible for most of the Capital Region’s recent job losses, is poised for a big comeback next year, according to the...
English chemical company adding Broussard facility to supply product for PPE manufacturing
England-based company Aquaspersions is building a facility in Broussard to supply SafeSource Direct and other U.S. companies with chemicals used to produce personal protective...
Ucore creates team for Louisiana Strategic Metals Complex
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. announced last week that a team comprised of Innovation Metals Corp., Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc. and Mech-Chem Associates Inc. will...
Approval of Cameron Parish LNG terminal could signal FERC shift
Commonwealth LNG’s export terminal, proposed in Cameron Parish, has become the first project to be authorized in more than two years after receiving unanimous...