Construction & Design

Corps of Engineers partners with DOTD, Port of Iberia to widen, deepen waterway

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that it has signed a partnering agreement with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development...

GM, Element 25 enter key agreement over new Ascension EV facility

General Motors Co. announced last week that Element 25 has agreed to supply up to 32,500 metric tons of manganese sulfate annually to support...

A manufacturing investment ‘super cycle’ is starting

There is massive new investment taking place in the industrial sector that's set to shape the economic landscape for years to come, reports Axios. Billions...

Advance notices filed for new Exxon-affiliated recycling facility

Advance notices were filed with the state on Friday for a new recycling facility that would process plastics that are traditionally hard to break...

BASF’s Holland: Digitalization has been challenging but necessary during Geismar mega-project

BASF’s Beth Holland says the digitalization of processes during the current MDI3 expansion project in Geismar has brought some unexpected challenges. As vice president and...

Company eyeing Louisiana offshore wind invests in floating drydock

Crowley Wind Services of Jacksonville, Fla. announced last week that it has invested in Tugdock, developers of the world’s first road-transportable floating drydock for...

Grand Isle LNG announces plans for deepwater port

Grand Isle LNG is proposing to build an LNG export facility 13 miles south of Grand Isle, reports Offshore Engineer. When complete, the plant will...

Updated coastal plan calls for $50 billion in levee, restoration projects

The Louisiana House of Representatives unanimously approved the state’s updated coastal master plan last week, paving the way for $50 billion worth of wetland restoration...

Second phase of LA 1 bridge construction under way in Lafourche Parish

Construction crews have begun Phase 2 work on roughly 9 miles of bridge that will connect Leeville to Golden Meadow in LaFourche Parish, reports...

Delta Biofuel moving ahead with $100M sugarcane-based fuel production facility

Delta Biofuel is officially building a $100 million full-scale renewable fuel production facility in Iberia Parish, after announcing its final investment decision last week. The...

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