Shell restarts CDU at Norco refinery
Royal Dutch Shell Plc began starting up the crude distillation unit at its 225,300-barrel-per-day Norco refinery late last week, the Economic Times reports.
Once the...
Houma service companies are adapting to a new offshore reality
What started as a hobby for Shane Thibodeaux had become a small business success story by 2014. His boat engine service company, Bow2Stern Services...
Sasol ethane cracker will restart in late December
Sasol's ethane cracker in Lake Charles is undergoing planned maintenance work and is scheduled to restart in late December, a spokeswoman for the company...
Lake Charles LNG gets a five-year extension
The developers of the proposed Lake Charles LNG have gotten another five years to build and start up export facilities in Calcasieu Parish.
The Federal...
Cheniere pitches strategy for restoring leaky tank at Sabine Pass
Cheniere Energy Inc. has asked federal energy and safety regulators to approve a process designed to return a faulty storage tank at its Sabine...
Louisiana LNG projects face challenge from Qatar’s ramp-up
Qatar's decision to ramp up production on LNG destined for export could imperil major LNG projects in Louisiana—including Driftwood LNG and Magnolia LNG, both...
Louisiana awaits Cleco wind generation plan
Louisiana's Cleco Power is expected to file paperwork with the Public Service Commission that calls for at least 1,000 MW of wind generation via...
Train 2 at Cameron LNG ready for start-up
A second train at Sempra Energy's Cameron LNG in Hackberry has reached the final commissioning stage.
Contracting firm McDermott International Inc. and its joint venture...
Outlook is improving in the Gulf of Mexico
Deepwater permits are rising and rig utilization is growing in the Gulf of Mexico, indicating rising confidence after four years of declining drilling, Petroleum...
Feds: Royalty exemption for new shallow-water Gulf wells
The federal agencies that make and enforce offshore oil and gas leases say they’ll encourage new wells in shallow Gulf of Mexico waters by...
