Hearing scheduled tonight on Formosa chemical complex
Louisiana will hold a public hearing tonight on whether to approve 15 air emissions permits for Taiwanese company Formosa Plastics.
The Louisiana Department of Environmental...
Gulf Coast energy execs: ‘Second wave’ plus LNG surge could be a problem
Nearly 7,000 Gulf Coast energy leaders at a recent downstream petrochemical conference in Houston quickly got down to the business of addressing their biggest...
Sasol begins production of ethylene oxide
An ethylene oxide production facility is now online at Sasol's Lake Charles Chemical Project.
The announcement comes a month after the company's ethylene glycol at...
Port Barre Industrial Park adds two certified sites
St. Landry Parish has two newly certified sites comprising a combined 123 acres in the Port Barre Industrial Park.
The Port Barre Industrial Park East...
Far-flung turnaround, maintenance contractors tackle culture shock and new environs
Where others see a roadblock, Johnny Holifield sees an opportunity. That’s why his troupe of Southern-born turnaround specialists can be found in some unusual...
Delek plans $150M in Krotz Springs refinery enhancements
Energy company Delek will invest $150 million to enhance its refinery in Krotz Springs via a series of projects over the next five years.
In...
Shell’s Appomattox begins production
Production has begun several months early at the Appomattox platform, about 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico....
Venture Global taps Honeywell technology for Calcasieu Pass
Honeywell UOP technology will remove contaminants from natural gas prior to liquefaction at Venture Global LNG's Calcasieu Pass export facility in Cameron Parish.
Honeywell UOP...
Trump visiting Sempra Energy’s Cameron LNG facility today
President Donald Trump is scheduled to tour Sempra Energy’s $10 billion Cameron LNG Export Facility in Cameron Parish today.
The president will discuss the benefits...
Lotte Chemical’s Westlake cracker starts operations this month
Lotte Chemical's ethylene cracker complex in Westlake will start commercial operations this month, with hopes of expanding its global presence and diversifying its ingredients...