Higher U.S. exports of gasoline, diesel draining already-low inventories
A rapid rise in American fuel exports this year has had a hand in the record $5 a gallon gasoline prices, and is pressuring...
The Natural Gas State: Shale and LNG become big business in Louisiana
Louisiana’s liquefied natural gas industry and the Haynesville Shale play are now inseparably linked as they move in tandem toward a future where natural...
Louisiana’s surging LNG industry might have a water problem
Cameron Parish and Lake Charles are home to an industrial revival, as companies scramble to build new export terminals and expand existing facilities for...
Rising natural gas prices raise concerns for Louisiana industry
Only a few months ago, Louisiana’s chemical manufacturing sector seemed “poised for a booming year,” according to industry leaders and analysts. While the price of natural...
Brave New World: Growing for the inevitable energy transition in Louisiana
It represents a monumental shift in mindset. Owners in the industrial space are no longer digging in their heels in resistance to a changing global...
Last year’s Seacor Power tragedy could change Jones Act
In light of 2021's Seacor Power tragedy, legal reform or an appeal may be on the way that could have lasting effects on the...
Belle Chase company’s invention is collecting, recycling offshore oil spills
Timmy Couvillion, CEO of Couvillion Group LLC in Belle Chasse, has conceived of and installed a system to help contain oil spills resulting from hurricanes...
OPEC to increase output to ease soaring energy prices
The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries including Russia will raise production by 648,000 barrels per day in July and August, offering modest...
BSEE conducts unannounced oil spill exercise off Louisiana coast
To ensure that oil and gas companies are prepared to respond quickly and effectively to an offshore oil spill, the Bureau of Safety and...
Activists push back against LNG plants in southwest Louisiana
Justin Kray, a member of the Louisiana Bucket Brigade, a statewide nonprofit dedicated to environmental issues, says the impacts of climate change in Cameron...
