Louisiana construction employment drops most in U.S.
Construction employment in February remained below pre-pandemic levels in all but six states, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America...
Port Allen refinery considers $94.5 million in upgrades
Placid Refining LLC is considering investing another $94.5 million into its crude oil refinery in Port Allen, reports the Baton Rouge Advocate.
The company described...
Turner Industries selects Port of Iberia for new fabrication site
Gov. John Bel Edwards, Port of Iberia Executive Director Craig Romero and Turner Industries President Stephen Toups announced March 19 the company’s selection of a...
Louisiana Space Campus planned at Michoud
The State of Louisiana has signed an agreement with NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility that could lead to the creation of a Louisiana Space Campus,...
St. Bernard port expands warehouse for Domino refinery
The St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation recently broke ground on new warehouse space at St. Bernard Port's Chalmette Terminal that will be leased by...
IMTT to expand New Orleans headquarters
International-Matex Tank Terminals, a North American leader in bulk-liquids handling and storage, plans to retain and expand its headquarters in New Orleans, according to...
Sabine Pass LNG’s Train 6 to start by year’s end
Cheniere Energy Inc. expects the sixth train at the Sabine Pass Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facility in Cameron to start up by late...
Port of Iberia kicks off pipeline, dredging project
The Port of Iberia officially kicked off its $34 million Acadiana to Gulf of Mexico Access Channel Project at the site where the first...
ElementUS plans $800 million ‘rare earth elements’ project
ElementUS, a joint venture of DADA and Enervoxa, announced last week that it's planning to make an $800 million capital investment to extract rare...
Sempra LNG wants to build a new salt dome facility in Louisiana
Sempra LNG's LA Storage has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for permission to build a new salt dome facility in Louisiana near Hackberry,...