Oil and Gas

An oil spill in the near Venice Louisiana is being monitored by the United States Coast Guard.

A new liquefied natural gas plant in Cameron Parish is expanding before it's even built.

Spirits are high as the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association meets today in Lake Charles.

A rise in oil prices is predicted over the next year. Will that increase be enough to spark exploration offshore?

Three major economic areas of the state suffered significant job losses over the past year. Fortunately, there could be a light at the end of the tunnel.

Multiple companies are being sued.

If you like roller coasters you'll love the current situation in Louisiana's oil industry. Prices are low now but expected to come back soon.

When oil prices rebound will there be enough qualified workers to fill the needs of the industry?

Some encouraging news for Louisiana oil and gas producers and Louisiana's oil and gas families.

Some of the lowest gas prices in years continue to take a toll on Louisina's oil and gas industry. Several companies have announced possible layoffs in the coming months.

Construction job opportunities are booming across the state. The oil and gas industry continues to struggle. That's based on the latest statistics released from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Two Louisiana communities have seen an upturn in their local economy in the last half of 2015. What's it going to take for the rest of the state to join that turn around?

The employees will be given helping in getting other work at other Chevron locations, and the company says they will offer severance to people who can't secure work.

The Louisiana Oil and Gas Association annual meeting is underway in Lake Charles. Governor Edwards and two candidates for United States Senate are expected to address the gathering today.

Could gasoline become less expensive than bottled water? Market watchers are keeping a close eye on oil prices around the world.

What will the new year bring for those in the oil and gas industry? One expert offers his opinions on why 2016 shouldn't be as much of a roller coaster ride as 2015 was.

I guess it's not all bad in the oil field. A Texas based oil and gas company just rewarded every employee on its staff with a $100,000.00 Christmas bonus.

What a difference 60 miles can make when it comes to job opportunities in South Louisiana.

Great news on the South Louisiana job front as two new projects at the Port of Iberia could create several hundred new jobs.

Officials announce an 11-billion dollar shot in the arm to the Cameron Parish and Southwest Louisiana economy.