Check out 2018’s best construction projects, safety programs
From the Shell Tiger AO4 project to the Fort Polk railroad, Louisiana companies have completed some major most innovative and high quality construction projects,...
Project Tracker: Wanhua gives the go-ahead … Gator Express rolls … Diamond Green expands
MOVING FORWARD: Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd. will develop a $1.25 billion chemical manufacturing complex in the St. James Parish community of Convent. The...
Wanhua moving forward with $1.25 billion MDI chemical complex in Convent
Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd. will develop a $1.25 billion chemical manufacturing complex in the St. James Parish community of Convent, Louisiana. The 250-acre...
German instrumentation company buys 13 acres in Geismar for new plant
Vega Americas Inc. has bought 13.4 acres of land for $1.76 million in Geismar for a new manufacturing plant, according to Troy Daigle with...
Megaprojects: Lessons learned
Keith Ackley of Jacobs Engineering gave attendees at the recent Downstream Conference & Exhibition in Galveston a painful gut check concerning industrial megaprojects.
The vice...
Tellurian: Construction of Driftwood LNG export terminal on track for early 2019
Tellurian Inc. remains on track to begin construction of its Driftwood LNG export terminal southwest of Lake Charles in the first half of 2019,...
Tallgrass Energy plans new crude pipeline from Oklahoma to Louisiana Gulf Coast
Tallgrass Energy LP has announced plans to develop a new crude oil pipeline from Cushing, Oklahoma, to the St. James, Louisiana, refining complex, as...
New wave of mega LNG projects is approaching
A new race to build multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas plants is gaining momentum after a long hiatus in investments as energy giants sense a...
Tariffs could spell delay or end to Fluor’s Lake Charles Methanol project
A $3.8 billion methanol project in Louisiana could be delayed or canceled if the U.S. imposes a tariff on components for a critical piece...
Shintech investing $1.49 billion in Plaquemine expansion
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Shintech Louisiana LLC announced today the company will invest $1.49 billion to develop a new production facility and expand...
