Energy

Site selection decisions rest on many factors. How does south Louisiana measure up?

Site selection has become an increasingly competitive process in the U.S., as hundreds of...

Despite the lawsuits in the headlines, industry and environmental advocates have become critical partners in saving the Louisiana coast

Tension between development and the environment is not a uniquely Louisiana issue. From logging...

Competition, technology and safety are the key drivers in today’s heavy lifting industry

As industrial owners design vessels and structures that are heavier, taller and in increasingly...

A lost generation of oil workers leaves few options for next boom

The oil industry is fighting a generation gap. Already contending with a global price slump,...

Local oil and gas producers predict EPA will soon target existing facilities

Taking what they say is a sizeable step toward corralling methane emissions by U.S....

Chinese investment in St. James Parish remains on track

Yuhuang Chemical’s multiphase, $1.85 billion methanol plant in St. James Parish is on track...
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Vitter gets a signature win with a new law regulating chemicals

It took five years and lots of bipartisan wrangling, but Republican Sen. David Vitter...

MUDBUG and Spider highlight new products

Chet Morrison Contractors of Houma debuted a new tool for cleaning drilling and production...

Entrepreneur: John Kelly

(Photography by Don Kadair) POSITION Founder and CEO COMPANY EcoLite International WHAT THEY DO Manufacturer and value-added reseller of light-emitting...

The Interview: Tulane Energy Institute’s Eric Smith says the oil market is still oversupplied, but ‘the bottom has passed’

(Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano, Tulane University) Trying to predict what’s going to happen in the...