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Drilling & Completion
Ports, logistics bases adapt to new markets
Recent activities at the major international land-based ports illustrate the latest trends in the offshore oil and gas industry, as their facilities serve as the gateway to the ocean infrastructure.
Rigs/Vessels
Lafourche regional businesses seek new avenues
Deepwater
A matter of survival: The GEST story
Rigs/Vessels
Tough economic times probably will slow Phase 2 of LA 1 project
Rigs/Vessels
Drilling stoppage leaves port slow but hopeful
Featured
Rigs/Vessels
No easy task: Getting there from here
Port Fourchon
Report shows enormity of GoM decommissioning market
Port Fourchon
Storms, deepwater combine to make inspections healthy business in Port Fourchon
Port Fourchon
New lock keeps bayou cargo flowing; LA 1 again seeks funding
Port Fourchon
HOS Centerline gives new meaning to multi-purpose vessel
Port Fourchon
Yes, they have no bananas
Port Fourchon
LA 1 coalition, levee district trying to get Washington’s attention
Port Fourchon
No job shortage in Lafourche Parish
In stark contrast to much of the US, in Lafourche Parish “help wanted” signs are as prevalent as the bayou and shrimp boats.
Port Fourchon
Two new offshore facilities proposed for Port Fourchon
If Edison Chouest Offshore and local businessman Jim Moncus have their way, Port Fourchon soon could be home to two new offshore facilities.
Port Fourchon
Halo goes high-tech to optimize safety
Halo LLC is using advanced technology as an integral component of its “Life First” safety initiative.
Port Fourchon
Port Fourchon thrives despite the economy
Deepwater activity stays the course amid pullback.
Company News
Deep Water Storage & Service to open Port Fourchon facility
Deep Water Storage & Service plans to open a new facility in Port Fourchon.
Port Fourchon
Halo to lease InterMoor yard space
InterMoor has signed an agreement to lease space at its Fourchon location to Halo.
Port Fourchon
Port Fourchon to announce economic impact study results
On Thursday, April 17, 2008, Port Fourchon officials, Economist Dr. Loren Scott, and Assistant Secretary of Louisiana Economic Development Don Pierson will be releasing The Economic Impacts of Port Fourchon on the National and Regional Economies Study.
Port Fourchon
New study finds Port Fourchon ‘vital’ to US economy
An advance copy of a soon-to-be-published report on the economic impacts of a 21-day disruption of activity at Port Fourchon, Louisiana, on both the national and regional economies contains a number of findings judged by port officials to be ‘vital’ in their strategic importance.
Port Fourchon
Dry-dock slated for delivery at Bollinger’s Port Fourchon yard early 2009
Bollinger Shipyards Inc. has scheduled an early 2009 delivery of a new dry-dock for its Bollinger Fourchon LLC shipyard at Port Fourchon.
Port Fourchon
White ribbon of new LA 1 taking shape near Fourchon
Construction is under way on the beginning stretch of Phase 1 of Louisiana’s LA 1 Highway Project, which comprises a 6.8-mi section of two-lane, elevated highway running from Leeville south to LA 3090 at Port Fourchon, says the LA 1 Coalition, a non-profit corporation formed by residents and businesses in the region around Port Fourchon.
Port Fourchon
Delmar Systems sets first gravity installed vertical load anchor in Gulf
Delmar Systems Inc. successfully embedded the Gulf of Mexico’s first gravity-installed vertical load anchor (VLA) for inclusion in the mooring system for a deepwater semisubmersible drilling unit at work in the Garden Banks area.
Port Fourchon
InterMoor upgrades its Fourchon lift capacity to meet new mooring challenges
As part of an expansion program begun in 2007 at its 22-acre Port Fourchon shore base, InterMoor Inc., international supplier of offshore rig mooring systems and components, has upgraded the facility’s heavy-lift capability with installation of an 880-short ton (798-metric ton) revolving ringer crane equipped with a 300-ft (91-m) boom and a 120-ft (37-m) jib.
Port Fourchon
US Liquids optimizing E&P waste management at Fourchon
US Liquids of Louisiana (USLL) has opened its second transfer station in Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Port Fourchon
Newbuild vessels are long-term strategy for ACO’s growing offshore fleet
Operating a fleet of modern offshore vessels designed to carry personnel and a wide variety of cargo to offshore installations, Abdon Callais Offshore LLC (ACO) of Golden Meadow, Louisiana, continues to grow by adding newbuild vessels to its fleet.
