Houston dredging company to pay $1 million for Louisiana oil spill
A Houston dredging company has been ordered to pay a $1 million fine for an oil spill that occurred when a subcontractor cut through...
Louisiana Oil & Gas Job Fair set for June 22 at Cajundome
Rigzone.com is holding a Louisiana Oil and Gas Job Fair on June 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cajundome Convention Center,...
Why are refineries closing amid oil price windfall?
Even as oil and gas companies’ profits soar, refineries across the country are being retired and converted to other uses as owners balk at...
LMOGA criticizes Biden’s policies after he tells refiners to increase production
Last week, President Joe Biden called on U.S. oil refiners to produce more gasoline and diesel, reports the Associated Press. In the letter, Biden...
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...
