Port of South Louisiana in final talks to buy Avondale; officials tight-lipped on price
The Port of South Louisiana said last week that it has completed its due diligence and is in final negotiations with T. Parker Host...
Entergy pursuing federal funding to strengthen Louisiana power grid
Entergy is continuing to pursue federal grant funding that would offset the cost of projects to strengthen Louisiana’s power grid, the company announced last...
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...
Ship launch marks milestone in Bollinger’s construction of oceanographic research vessels
The R/V Taani, a regional class research vessel, was floated for the first time last week using a drydock at Bollinger Shipyards in Houma....
Louisiana’s $50B coastal plan heads toward approval
Louisiana’s most recent plan to restore and protect its coast—at a cost of $50 billion—advanced last week through the House Committee on Natural Resources...
Chennault gets clearance for international cargo
Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles now has federal clearance for international freight.
The airport—long a leader in commercial and military work—is adding air cargo...
Avondale deal delayed again as Port of South Louisiana studies terms
The Port of South Louisiana has again delayed the closing period for its $445 million deal to buy the former Avondale Shipyard site, after...
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...
The winding path of CEO Paul Danos
Paul Danos took a bit of a winding path to his role as CEO of Danos in Gray, Louisiana. That’s because his father and...
Texas, Louisiana poised to win the carbon capture sweepstakes
The success or failure of a rapidly growing carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS) sector is shaping up to be a matter of survival...
