Economic Development

The big picture: Working together

A BIG PARTNERSHIP In November, the second of five heavy-lift project cargo pieces manufactured in...

Meet south Louisiana’s rising industry talent—all of them under the age of 40

There is talk of “the great crew change” in the oil and gas business,...

Maps of the largest industrial projects driving growth in south Louisiana

($25M-$250M) Louisiana industrial projects announced or proposed since Jan.1, 2014, with projected capital investment of $25...

A production surge is on its way to the Gulf Coast. Is the supply chain ready for it?

The ripple effects of the shale boom will likely be felt far downstream. In...

Oil patch owners, suppliers move to shale, but some can’t follow

Most oil patch owners, contractors and suppliers have learned the hard way in recent...

Millennials might be getting a bum rap

Fear not. There appears to be plenty of drive and tenacity coming out of...
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Lake Charles banks on upcoming LNG projects in the wake of Sasol’s GTL pullout

Sasol’s decision to abandon plans for a $15 billion gas-to-liquids plant in Lake Charles...

Insight: The lifeblood of a community is capital investment

In recent years, the Baton Rouge region has had the good fortune to be...

Industry leaders have ‘boring’ wish list to create the perfect petrochemical world

What does industry see as the perfect formula for growth? Ask leaders what they envision in that...

Who is Together Baton Rouge … and why has it driven so many in the community apart?

TOGETHER THEY STAND: The key figures in the growth and influence of Together Baton Rouge...