Natural gas investors look forward to industry growth
Natural gas investors are looking ahead to potential growth after a year in which historically low prices dinged profits and drilling plans.
Already the U.S....
LED Secretary Susan Bourgeois talks Trump tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. trade partners like China, Mexico and Canada on his first day in office.
Tariffs...
What Trump says about ongoing negotiations with the dockworkers union
President-elect Donald Trump voiced his support last week for the dockworkers union before their contract expires next month at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports,...
Why drivers might have to wait for a new Mississippi River bridge in Baton...
A $280 million tax-reform shift in House Bill 10 will redirect vehicle sales tax revenue to Louisiana’s general fund, delaying infrastructure projects such as...
Ports and unionized dockworkers are in negotiations―again
Unionized dockworkers resumed labor talks last week with employers at ports across the nation as the deadline for a new contract looms two months...
Biden administration awards nearly $3 billion for climate-friendly infrastructure at ports
The Biden administration is awarding nearly $3 billion to boost climate-friendly equipment and infrastructure at ports across the country, including Baltimore, where a bridge...
Beth Ann Branch appointed president and CEO of Port NOLA
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has appointed Beth Ann Branch as president and Chief Executive Officer of...
Transloading Industrial Park opens in New Orleans East
The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad and Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC announced an agreement for Heniff to manage rail transloading services at the newly...
Is the new Mississippi River bridge project running behind?
Plans for a new Mississippi River bridge in Iberville Parish are moving forward into the environmental evaluation phase, although officials say that the project...
Land for new logistics park acquired for $10.9M
Two Louisiana-based firms—JRE Capital and Ratcliff Development, partnered to purchase nearly 200 acres in Geismar for a new logistics park.
The firms purchased the 186 acres of...