‘New York’ magazine details battle over Knight Oil Tools
The bitter sibling rivalry for control over Knight Oil Tools may very well have its roots in Bryan Knight protecting his older brother, Mark,...
Exports delayed from Cameron LNG
Loadings of liquefied natural gas cargoes from Sempra Energy's $10 billion Cameron export terminal in Louisiana have been delayed after the first cargo from...
Baton Rouge’s ESI acquires Patriot for Texas expansion
Baton Rouge's Environmental Specialties International, which provides containment materials used by the oil and gas industry in fracking, has acquired Patriot Environmental of Oklahoma.
The...
Shell donates 4K acres of wetlands for stormwater retention
Shell Oil Co. is donating more than 4,139 acres of wetlands to Terrebonne Parish.
The land will enable the parish to make needed improvements to...
Gulf Coast energy execs: ‘Second wave’ plus LNG surge could be a problem
Nearly 7,000 Gulf Coast energy leaders at a recent downstream petrochemical conference in Houston quickly got down to the business of addressing their biggest...
Joint development planned for Louisiana Austin Chalk
Two Texas firms have agreed to jointly develop properties contributed by both companies in the emerging Austin Chalk play in Louisiana.
The combined development of...
Sixth liquefaction train planned for Sabine Pass
U.S. liquefied natural gas company Cheniere Energy Inc. plans to build its sixth liquefaction train and a third shipping berth at its Sabine Pass...
New catalyst blending plant coming to Lacassine
Lacassine Operating Company is building a catalyst blending plant in Lacassine to serve oil refineries around the world.
The $12.5 million facility will be the...
A record six supertankers keep Louisiana Offshore Oil Port busy
Medium-sour crudes from the U.S. Gulf of Mexico are being snapped up by overseas buyers, paving the way for a record six supertankers to...
Insight: A tenuous recovery
Crude oil has recently moved to some of its highest pricing levels since last October, when prices touched close to $85 per barrel (“Bbl”)...