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10/12 Industry Report, Second Quarter 2018

Are you interested in receiving 10/12 Industry Report? Click here to sign up. COVER STORY INFRASTRUCTURE IN LIMBO As...

As updates are made to railroad tank cars, is it time to update industry rules as well?

Industries that use railroads to ship flammable liquids are replacing or retrofitting their rail...

Scientists are on the trail of new solutions to oil seepage and its aftermath

As owners go to extraordinary lengths to prevent environmental impacts in their offshore oil...

As industry warily eyes the new Trump plan, we survey the corridor’s pressing road and port challenges

The Trump administration unveiled its $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan this spring to a characteristic...

Wildfire discovery could lead to deal over Baton Rouge ozone woes

The Baton Rouge-area industrial complex could reap some surprising benefits from last year’s wildfires...

Executive Profile: Andy Dupuy

Name: Andy Dupuy Position: President/CEO, Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC Age: 62 Hometown: Brusly Education: Brusly High School graduate and some coursework...

Launch: What’s the Water Institute of the Gulf doing in Lafourche and Lake Charles?

Anchored by a new building and a renewed sense of purpose, Baton Rouge’s Water...

How is industry mitigating fatigue-related hazards?

Blame it on Thomas Edison. His invention of the light bulb some 140 years...

Highway Trust Fund fix should be on the agenda

As with most anything else coming out of the Trump presidency, there’s as much...

Launch: Celebrating 25 years

THE ANNIVERSARY In April, the Port of South Louisiana commemorated the 25th anniversary of operations...
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