A rising Mississippi River is raising industrial sector worries
There’s palpable concern among industrial owners that this year’s record rise in Mississippi River levels is not an isolated event. Some have begun to...
New carrier will transport product from Cameron LNG
The second of three carriers built to transport LNG from Cameron LNG in southwest Louisiana to markets in Japan and other countries has been...
West Calcasieu Port gets $4.2 million infrastructure grant
The West Calcasieu Port in Louisiana is getting a $4.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to improve port infrastructure damaged by...
Will energy industry vessels get OK to expand disaster response capabilities?
The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee last week approved a series of recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard designed to expand the disaster response...
Plaquemines Port edges closer to LNG-fueled container ships
As many as four self-propelled container vessels fueled by Liquefied Natural Gas could be traversing the Mississippi River by 2022, if a plan by...
Study: Oil industry shakeup looming, natural gas transport is a problem
Opportunities and Challenges in the Permian, a white paper commissioned by Hastings Equity Partners in partnership with the University of HoustonEnergy Research, concludes a...
Port of Greater Baton Rouge expanding container storage capacity
The Port of Greater Baton Rouge is expanding its Inland Rivers Marine Terminal’s container storage yard, allowing the port to handle and hold an...
Army Corps will spend $5M to dredge Hurricane Barry silt from Houma Navigation Canal
A 36-mile-long canal used by the oil and gas industry to move equipment and materials offshore requires dredging after Hurricane Barry brought in four...
Dom Peré stays true to his roots
Delivering millions of dollars worth of disaster recovery cargo to the most remote, typhoon-ravaged islands of Micronesia might sound like a swashbuckling, Treasure Island-esque task, but...
Tickets now available for annual Port of New Orleans address
Get insight into the Port of New Orleans at the annual "State of the Port" discussion by Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the...