Texas bankruptcy trustee wants south Louisiana industrial firms to return $5.3 million
A Houston bankruptcy trustee is coming after 17 south Louisiana industrial firms, seeking to claw back payments made by Montco Oilfield Contractors Inc. in the...
Sabine Pass dominates January LNG exports
Sabine Pass exported 95.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas to 12 countries in January, according to a new report from the U.S. Department...
Family of imprisoned Citgo executives with ties to Lake Charles speaks out
The two eldest daughters of Citgo executives with ties to Lake Charles who remain imprisoned in Venezuela are speaking out in hopes that the...
Exxon’s Moncada elected first female chair of Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery plant manager Gloria Moncada has been elected the first female chairwoman of the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in...
Post-Katrina promise of oil money didn’t live up to expectations
In 2006, a year after hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, the U.S. government struck a deal to give...
Court OKs directional drilling engineers as independent contractors
A federal appeals court in New Orleans has overturned a lower court’s decision and found that directional drilling engineers can be classified as independent...
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...
Praxair building one of nation’s largest hydrogen plants in Louisiana
Two weeks after starting up its new syngas plant in Geismar, Praxair Inc. has authorized the construction of a world scale hydrogen plant in Louisiana to...