ABC Pelican brings home 14 national awards
The Pelican Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. brought home 14 awards from the national ABC Convention in Long Beach, California—including the ABC...
When it comes to the ITEP debate, what does Texas do?
When Baton Rouge school board officials in January delivered the city’s first denial of an Industrial Tax Exemption Program request to ExxonMobil, business groups...
ABC Pelican national Excellence in Construction, Craft Championship winners
The following ten ABC Pelican Member Company projects received chapter honors in December 2018 and national honors during Associated Builders and Contractors’ 29th annual Excellence in Construction...
Energy Transfer, Shell sign agreement for Lake Charles LNG export facility
Texas pipeline operator Energy Transfer and Dutch oil giant Shell have moved closer to making a final investment decision on developing a large-scale LNG...
ExxonMobil picked Baton Rouge but ITEP debate isn’t over
The local business community, fearful of the fallout from the ongoing controversy over the Industrial Tax Exemption Program, breathed a sigh of relief in...
First Sabine Pass commercial delivery expected in August
The first commercial delivery of LNG from the Sabine Pass in Cameron Parish is expected in August 2019.
That comes now that Cheniere Energy Partners...
Buyers commit to 50% of Commonwealth LNG from proposed Cameron export terminal
Commonwealth LNG has received commitments from European buyers to take almost half of the liquefied natural gas from its planned 8.4-million-tons-per-year export terminal in...
Vega Americas will supply Western Hemisphere from Geismar
Instrumentation manufacturer VEGA Americas Inc. has nearly doubled the expected size of its new facility at the Ascension Commerce Center since announcing the project...
Greater Lafourche Port completes $12M bulkhead project
The Greater Lafourche Port Commission has completed the NE Slip C 1671 Linear Feet Bulkhead Project, which adds nearly a 1/3-mile of additional waterfront...
Industry groups celebrate ExxonMobil’s $1 billion investment
Industry groups are celebrating ExxonMobil’s long-awaited announcement that Baton Rouge will be the site of the company’s new polypropylene production unit, a project valued...
