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...
ExxonMobil selects Baton Rouge for plant expansion worth up to $1B
ExxonMobil has chosen Baton Rouge as the site of its long-discussed new polypropylene production unit worth an estimated $500 million to $1 billion. The...
Calcasieu Pass LNG terminal construction will begin ‘immediately’
Venture Global LNG Inc. tells Bloomberg it will start construction immediately on its $5 billion Calcasieu Pass liquefied natural gas export terminal in Louisiana...
Praxair starts up new syngas plant in Geismar
Praxair has started up its new syngas plant in Geismar.
The company on Monday announced the new plant that will increase carbon monoxide supply to...
Sasol’s polyethylene unit achieves ‘beneficial operations’
Sasol's new U.S. linear low-density polyethylene unit has achieved beneficial operations—the first of the seven LCCP production facilities to come online.
Sasol is building a...
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IN GEISMAR
With the completion of Shell’s $700 million Tiger A04 project, Geismar is now home to the largest alpha olefins producer in the world....
Southland Steel investing $18 million in expansion
Southland Steel Fabricators Inc. is expanding to a second Louisiana site, creating new fabrication and coating lines with a $18 million capital investment at...
