Petrochemical

West Feliciana foundry plans $7.4M modernization project

Howell Foundry, an industrial metal casting company, is investing $7.4 million to upgrade its processing facility in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Economic Development announced. The...

CF Industries ready to move on ammonia facility purchase

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is now ready to move forward with the closing of its acquisition of Incitec Pivot Limited’s (IPL) ammonia production complex...

Uncertain project economics can put a contractor’s profitability at risk. Here’s how some are...

An industrial contractor’s ability to maintain a healthy profit margin can be tenuous, at best, in an age of fluctuating material prices, rising wages...

Newtron Group plans for new office building

The Newtron Group is asking the Planning Commission next month to approve its plans to build a new office building on Airline Highway, near Baringer Foreman Road. Corey Blanchard...

The AI Revolution

It all began years ago, when industrial owners started digitizing their processes to gain more operational insight into their facilities. Whether they knew it...

CF Industries proposes new $2B low-carbon ammonia plant in Ascension Parish

Ammonia producer CF Industries Holdings last week announced it is evaluating the feasibility of constructing a low-carbon ammonia production plant at its Blue Point...

Shell will move to new offices in New Orleans’ River District

Shell will relocate the headquarters of its Gulf of Mexico operations from its longtime home on Poydras Street to the planned River District neighborhood, a...

ExxonMobil played both sides with regard to climate change, report alleges

ExxonMobil issued its first public statement that burning fossil fuels contributes to climate change in 2006. Also, In public forums, the company argued that...

Louisiana Petrochemical Outlook webcast explores opportunities and challenges for the industry

What are the key opportunities and challenges for the Louisiana petrochemical industry in 2024? That topic will be the focus of the 2024 Louisiana Petrochemical...

Westlake’s Lotte Chemical, Entergy Louisiana continue partnership through renewable energy

Entergy Louisiana announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Lotte Chemical USA Corp. of Westlake with the goal of working collaboratively...

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