Shell Begins Production at Stones in Gulf of Mexico
Royal Dutch Shell in September said that it started production from the Stones development in the Gulf of Mexico. Stones is expected to produce around...
Louisiana
Louisiana Parishes Resist Governor’s Push to Sue O&G Industry
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards is persisting in his attempt to convince parishes throughout Louisiana to join a suit against the oil and gas industry...
Krewe Energy Acquires Coquille Bay Field
Covington, La.-based Krewe Energy recently completed the acquisition of a private owner’s interest in and operatorship of the Coquille Bay Field located in Plaquemines Parish,...
Oil Companies Assist with Relief Efforts in a Recovering Louisiana
American Red Cross and various other relief groups operating in Louisiana to assist with flood-ravaged communities have received aid from an unlikely source. Exxon Mobil...
Senator Cassidy Applauds Cameron LNG Export Authorization
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in July applauded the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) final approval of Cameron LNG’s latest exportation authorization to non-free trade...
Port Cameron Seeks New Customers
Houston-based HBW Resources in July said it was retained by Port Cameron, LLC, to enhance the company’s campaign to identify and secure new customers for...
Industry Representatives Respond to Favorable Jefferson Parish Lawsuit
The continuing battle between energy companies and political forces in Louisiana has been fought in multiple regional courts. However, a ruling on Aug. 1 has...
Association Opposes Plan to Tax Oil
The Louisiana Oil and Gas Association (LOGA) has said it is not pleased with the Obama Administration’s new plan to charge oil companies a fee...
Louisiana Blames O&G Industry for Coastal Erosion
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu wants the oil and gas industry to pay for nearly a century’s worth of damage to Louisiana’s coastline. The situation...
Don’t Cut Corners on Comp
If you work in the oil and gas industry, then you fully understand it is hard work with many hazards that can cause injuries and...