After years of failed attempts, the state of Louisiana recently achieved a feat: It passed a bill that has important repercussions for oil producers everywhere. Governor…
The LNG market within Louisiana has been a hotbed of activity, spanning new construction projects and turnaround work for existing infrastructure. Maintaining that theme, Woodside Energy…
Although the bayou might hold mystical secrets that monopolize tourists’ interests, Louisiana, like other oil and gas states, has a tainted past. Whether deep in the…
BATON ROUGE, LA – The Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (LMOGA) President Tommy Faucheux released the following statement on the Biden administration’s announcement to pause…
Those words, blared long ago from a loudspeaker in the Gulf of Mexico, translated into Paula Harris being on the board of three NYSE publicly traded…
With more than 4,500 orphan oil wells calling Louisiana home, more than 10 percent were identified in 1994 due mainly to the inability to produce and…
CUT OFF, La. – Fourchon Oilman’s Association (FOA) has named Tish Hebert as its first executive director. Established in 2011, FOA is an organization of energy…
In a recent letter to nola.com, executive director Marc Ehrhardt of the Grow Louisiana Coalition spoke out to support the state’s energy industry and its over…
BATON ROUGE, La., — Before hurricanes and storms wreak havoc on U.S. Southern coastal cities, they first pass over oil and gas rigs in the Gulf…
Louisiana’s success in carbon capture will drive national embrace of important tool for economic, environmental gains BATON ROUGE – The National Hispanic Energy Council (NHEC), founded…
Vast Majority of Public Commenters Told EPA that Louisiana is Ready to Self-Regulate Carbon Capture and Storage BATON ROUGE – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading…
LAFAYETTE, LA – LAGCOE, the nonprofit energy industry organization, announced the appointment of Fumy Rita as its new executive director. Rita, who previously served as the…
BATON ROUGE, La. — Oil drilling has had its fair share of controversy as of late, leaving engineers trying to determine how to keep fossil fuels…
Dr. Loren C. Scott, professor emeritus of economics at Louisiana State University (LSU) and president of Loren C. Scott & Associates, just finished his annual Economic…
LAFAYETTE, LA – USA Energy Workers, an organization founded by Scott Angelle to elevate and celebrate the contributions of USA energy workers, today held its second…
It is of course no secret that Louisiana is home to a major oil and energy economy. This has been the case for many years, and…
LAFAYETTE, LA. — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Kenny DesOrmeaux, CEO/President of Ecoserv has been named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020…
Arlington, Virginia – Venture Global LNG, Inc. is proud to announce that Calcasieu Pass LNG has begun installing the first equipment to liquefy natural gas at…
Arlington, Virginia – Venture Global LNG, Inc. is proud to announce the successful raising of the second LNG storage tank roof at the company’s Calcasieu Pass…
Steven Ho, Oil and Gas Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on what Cornstock’s Chesapeake’s Haynesville assets acquisition will mean…
This year, deal activity in the Haynesville play has attributed to notable changes in acreage positions among operators, which have been competing aggressively for acreage in…
The recent resurgence of drilling activity in the Haynesville shale is expected to continue for the foreseeable future, considering the projected rise in demand for natural…
LAFAYETTE – The South Louisiana Chapter of the National Safety Council presented Dupré Logistics the Occupational Safety Award of Merit (for two to four million hours…
GRAY, La. – Danos is pleased to announce that it has reached a tentative agreement to acquire the assets and business of Shamrock Energy Solutions, a…
GRAY, La. – Danos has secured a contract with Equinor for production operation support on its Titan SPAR platform, located in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.…
The unconventional horizontal wells that were refractured in Haynesville of Louisiana state in the US during 2017-2018 showed a wide variance in economic performance among operators.…
An umbilical is generally thought of as a lifeline. Most often, a lifeline from a fetus to a mother or a deep sea diver to oxygen.…
A full and robust initial conference agenda has been put together for the 2018 CLEAN GULF Conference & Exhibition! 38 conference sessions have been programmed by…
BATON ROUGE – April 25, 2018 – More than 700 Louisiana leaders, workers, supporters and students came together Tuesday, April 24, to show support for the state’s…
HOUSTON – April 5, 2018 – C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an a?liate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has secured a three-year contract with BP…
HOUSTON – Sun Coast Resources, Inc., one of the largest wholesale petroleum marketers in the United States, has opened its newest facility in Broussard, La., to better…
FRANKLIN, La. – Mark Tool and Elite Elastomers have entered into a joint venture focused on the research, development and end-use application for complete elastomeric subsea…
The natural gas industry received a gold star for performance during the recent cold weather across a large portion of the United States. The Energy Information…
BATON ROUGE, La. – Rex Industrial LLC, (Rex), a technology company at the forefront of software development, has introduced an innovative system known as Engineering CommerceTM.…
As part of our research on Louisiana’s current oil and gas industry, which we covered in an Infographic in this issue of OILMAN, we found additional…
As part of our research on Louisiana’s current oil and gas industry, which we covered in an Infographic in this issue of OILMAN, we found additional…
As part of our research on Louisiana’s current oil and gas industry, which we covered in an Infographic in this issue of OILMAN, we found additional…
LAFAYETTE, La. (Oct. 26, 2017) – LAGCOE 2017 welcomed more than 10,000 people from 21 countries and across the U.S. to the Cajundome & Convention Center…
Oil and natural gas companies on the Texas coast were preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Harvey Thursday, with some shutting operations and evacuating personnel, sending…
CB&I has been awarded a contract valued at nearly $200 million by Venture Global LNG, a U.S. based liquefied natural gas (LNG) export company, for the engineering,…
LAGCOE is proud to announce LAGCOE Looey 2017 as Don Briggs, founding member and president of the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association. LAGCOE Looey is an…
OEG Offshore announced on May 1, 2017, that it would be merging with Cargo Specialist Paragon Industries. OEG Offshore specializes in producing and delivering customized mini…
Foothills Exploration Inc. in December entered into a participation agreement with Magna Operating LLC for the Labokay prospect, which covers 240 acres in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.…
Swift Energy Company in December 2016 said it has sold its remaining 25% interest in the Burr Ferry and South Bearhead Creek Fields in central Louisiana.…
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 50,000…
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, La.…
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 agreement…
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 its…
ExxonMobil, along with its employees, contributed over $2.4 million to higher education institutions across Louisiana through the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2015 Educational Matching Gift Program. Throughout 2015,…
Goodrich Petroleum Corp., one of the most active companies drilling in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale formation in Louisiana, has filed for bankruptcy. On Apr. 15, the…
