Geismar’s Magnolia Ridge logistics park clears final approvals
Magnolia Ridge Logistics Park has entered its next phase of development after completing infrastructure construction and securing final plat approvals.
The project is designed to...
This Louisiana port just found more room for barges
A Southwest Louisiana port has grown significantly larger after acquiring a sizable tract of land along a key shipping route.
Marine Log reports that the...
Acadiana Airport lands a $74M AVEX project
A $10 million state investment is helping launch a major aviation expansion at Acadiana Regional Airport, with aircraft maintenance firm Aviation Exteriors Louisiana LLC...
Louisiana funds $5.9 million in improvements at Port of Vinton to accelerate industrial growth
Louisiana Economic Development announced that it has finalized a $5.9 million FastSites investment to accelerate infrastructure improvements at the Port of Vinton site in...
Hut 8 to invest $16 million to expand West Feliciana water system
Hut 8, owner of the proposed River Bend AI data center, has agreed to pay $16 million for the expansion of local water system...
Louisiana lands in Site Selection’s Top 10 for competitiveness
Louisiana received a No. 8 national ranking in Site Selection Magazine’s recent 2026 Prosperity Cup rankings.
Texas claimed the top spot, followed by North Carolina,...
Louisiana regulators mull who should foot the bill for data center infrastructure
Louisiana regulators are weighing new rules for data centers and other power-hungry industrial users as electricity demand surges. The debate centers on who should...
Entergy boosts spending by 33 percent to meet data center demand
Meta’s new data center in northeast Louisiana is largely responsible for Entergy recently boosting its four-year capital spending plan by some 33 percent to...
Louisiana’s ports are breaking down barriers to move as one, but issues remain
Shifting market dynamics, unresolved systemic issues and funding backlogs have forced the state’s five lower Mississippi River ports to abandon old paradigms and instead...
Coast Guard responds to LOOP oil spill
The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a spill at the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, the country's only VLCC-capable loading terminal, reports Maritime Executive....
