Busy hurricane season threatens beleaguered Gulf Coast industry
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting a 60 percent chance of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season this year, although it...
SEACOR boat capsized while lowering legs, turning into wind
An offshore oil industry boat operated by SEACOR Marine had begun to lower its legs and was trying to turn to face heavy winds...
Rig count increase sign of industry recovery
U.S. drillers have added more than 100 rigs so far this year, another sign of the industry’s recovery from the pandemic-driven oil bust, The Houston...
Edwards urges Senate committee to lift offshore lease moratorium
While testifying in front of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on May 13, Gov. John Bel Edwards asked that the pause on...
Pipeline cyberattack exposes energy infrastructure vulnerabilities
Though the Colonial Pipeline that supplies fuel to nearly half the East Coast is back up and running again after a five-day shutdown caused...
Abandoned oil well bill passes Louisiana House
The Louisiana House of Representatives has unanimously passed HB662, which would exempt oil produced by abandoned oil wells from severance tax, Louisiana Illuminator reports.
The bill, introduced...
G2 Net-Zero LNG to debut new technology at Lake Charles area plant
G2 Net-Zero LNG's planned export facility in the Lake Charles area will be the first to integrate NET Power’s Allam-Fetvedt Cycle technology, following the...
Valero uses tanker for storage after Colonial Pipeline outage
Valero Energy chartered an oil products' tanker for storage in the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday amid a cyber attack that shut down the...
API’s Sommers tours Louisiana to fight offshore drilling ban
Mike Sommers, chief executive officer of the American Petroleum Institute, got the whirlwind tour of Louisiana last week, meeting with membership companies and politicians...
Cheniere LNG delivers non-carbon LNG cargo from Louisiana facility
Cheniere Energy Inc. LNG announced that it has delivered a carbon-neutral cargo of LNG to Royal Dutch Shell Plc from its Sabine Pass Liquefaction facility...
