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Coldren resigns as Bayou Bend CEO (12/02/08) CityBusiness
Government: Gustav, Ike destroyed 60 platforms(11/26/08)
Herald Tribune
Gas-rich lake is at stake in feud(11/23/08)Times-Picayune
Weekly rig count unchanged (11/21/08)Citybusiness
Oil falls below $56 on grim world economic outlook
(11/13/08) CityBusiness
Oil slips to $59 on global growth pessimism (11/12/08)
CityBusiness
Gas continues plunge; crude tumbles below $60 (11/11/08)
CityBusiness
Oil nears $63 on higher stock markets(11/10/08) CityBusiness
Agency Predicts a Return of Triple-Digit Oil Prices
(11/07/08) The New York Times
La. sowing oil seeds with Kazakhstan (11/02/08) The
Baton Rouge Advocate
Oil price plunge hits state budget
(10/31/08) CityBusiness
Oil notches record monthly drop on U.S. downturn (10/31/08)
CityBusiness
Louisiana feels drop in oil prices
(10/27/08) CityBusiness
Number
of rigs down 12 this week
(10/27/08) CityBusiness
Oil rises to $67 as OPEC prepares to cut output
(10/23/08) CityBusiness
Amendment shares oil revenue (10/22/08) Times-Picayune
Ground broken on Louisiana coal plant (10/22/08) The Baton
Rouge Advocate
N.O. average gas price drops to $3.19 (10/14/08)
CityBusiness
Gulf energy production still lean from storms (10/10/08)
CityBusiness
As the economy tanks, taking gas prices with it, the one upside
is that drivers are getting some relief at the pumps
(10/9/08) Time-Picayune
Coast Guard hearings into oil spill to resume (10/9/08)
CityBusiness
McMoRan back to 50 percent of pre-Gustav gas production
(10/9/08) CityBusiness
Feds award $5.5M grant to study Gulf Loop Current (10/8/08)
CityBusiness
McMoRan Exploration sees $150M in charges from Ike (10/7/08)
CityBusiness
Minor spill sends at least 200 gallons of oil into Mississippi
River
(10/6/08)
Times-Picayune
Oil slips after job report, $700B bailout
(10/3/08)
CityBusiness
Officials: Gustav caused at least 33 oil spills (9/30/08)
CityBusiness
Economists: 2009 could be tough for Louisiana's finances
(9/30/08) CityBusiness
Port of N.O. barrel-storage facility to sell for $4.8M (9/29/08)
CityBusiness
N.O. gas prices continue falling
(9/29/08) Citybusiness
Oil, gas industry restoring Gulf production
(9/25/08)
Citybusiness
Gulf Island: Hurricane Ike halted some production (9/18/08)
CityBusiness
Citgo fined millions for '06 oil spill (9/18/08)
Times-Picayune
Less than 1 percent of Gulf platforms destroyed by Ike (9/16/08)
CityBusiness
State checking condition of oil, gas industry after Ike
(9/16/08) CityBusiness
Offshore damage lower than feared (9/16/08) Times-Picayune
Texas gas prices skyrocket because of Ike
(9/15/08) CityBusiness
N.O. gas prices jump to $3.75
(9/15/08) CityBusiness
N.O. gas prices rise (9/12/08)
Hurricane Ike makes economic landfall (9/12/08) CityBusiness
Gasoline rises on Ike, but crude dips below $100 (9/12/08)
CityBusiness
Big Easy comes up in Big Oil scandal (9/12/08)
Times-Picayune
As Ike nears, chain asks for limit on gas buys (9/12/08)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil, gas industry shutting
down for Ike (9/11/08)
CityBusiness
Texas prepares for an ominous
Hurricane Ike (9/11/08)
CityBusiness
House Democrats delay drilling expansion
plan (9/11/08) Times-Picayune
N.O. gas prices drop to $3.66 (9/11/08)
CityBusiness
Texas evacuates parts of Gulf Coast ahead
of Ike (9/11/08) CityBusiness
Oil prices slip after OPEC vows to
stick to quota (9/10/08)
CityBusiness
Rig evacuation a familiar drill (9/9/08) Times-Picayune
Ike spurs Gulf rig, platform evacuations (9/8/08)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil, gas production being restored (9/5/08)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil and gas production picks up (9/3/08) CityBusiness
Gustav has major impact on Gulf oil, gas production(9/2/08)
CityBusiness
Oil industry tallies up damage from Gustav(9/2/08)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil production stops; 95 percent of natural gas production
shut down
(9/1/08)
CityBusiness
Gas runs out along I-59 in south Miss
(8/31/08)
CityBusiness
Evacuees face lines, limited choices for gas
(8/30/08) CityBusiness
Gulf oil and gas production slows because of Gustav
(8/29/08) CityBusiness
Oil industry may get first post-Katrina test
(8/29/08)
CityBusiness
Oil prices spike as Gustav nears Gulf (8/26/08) CityBusiness
Oil jumps $5 on U.S.-Russia tensions, sliding dollar
(8/21/08) CityBusiness
Gulf lease sale brings top dollar (8/21/08) Times-Picayune
MMS to open bids for Gulf lease sale (8/19/08) CityBusiness
From an oil platform, McCain touts drilling agenda (8/19/08)
CityBusiness
Testimony begins in oil spill case (8/13/08) CityBusiness
La. poised to reap rewards of quest to tap natural gas
(8/13/08) Times-Picayune
Coast Guard's investigation into spill resumes today
(8/13/08) Times-Picayune
Algiers ferry back in action; probe of spill restarts today
(8/13/08) Times-Picayune
State set to declare energy emergency (8/12/08)
Times-Picayune
Crews remove front part of barge from Mississippi (8/10/08)
Times-Picayune
Tugs operate under radar on river (8/10/08) Times-Picayune
Farmers hope import plan doesn't hurt prices (8/11/08)
CityBusiness
Maritime industry faces pinch for qualified personnel
(8/11/08) CityBusiness
Last of the oil barge pulled from river (8/11/08)
Times-Picayune
Oil spill fallout differs by state (8/11/08) Times-Picayune
Boasso lays out his plans for port (8/11/08) Times-Picayune
Oil falls as low as $118 on demand concerns (8/5/08)
CityBusiness
Oil port shut, Gulf rigs cleared (8/5/08) Times-Picayune
Crews continue to drain more oil from sunken barge (8/5/08)
Times-Picayune
Crew secures leaking barge (8/4/08) Times-Picayune
Barge tank in Mississippi River now clear of oil (8/4/08)
CityBusiness
Entergy N.O. files for rate reduction (8/1/08) CityBusiness
Oil-slurping barge joins Mississippi cleanup force (7/31/08)
CityBusiness
Oil falls to almost $124 (7/31/08) CityBusiness
State: Demand jumps for drilling permits (7/31/08)
CityBusiness
Ships moving despite new oil leak on Mississippi (7/30/08)
CityBusiness
Coast Guard shuts down river traffic (7/30/08) CityBusiness
Energy costs drive more toward 4-day workweek (7/30/08)
CityBusiness
Oil discovery halts Mississippi River dredging (7/29/08)
CityBusiness
Gas prices cut into retail sales in Jefferson Parish
(7/28/08) CityBusiness
Legal fight starts day after spill (7/25/08) Times-Picayune
Oil idles 200 ships near New Orleans (7/25/08) CityBusiness
Dolly affects oil, gas production in Gulf
(7/24/08) CityBusiness
OIL SPILL SHUTS DOWN 80 MILES OF RIVER (7/24/08) Times-
Picayune
Taxi fare could go up in Jefferson (7/23/08) Times-Picayune
High gas prices have North Shore commuters considering southern
Living (7/23/08) CityBusiness
Collision could close river for several days (7/23/08)
CityBusiness
Drilling tract purchase pays off (7/18/08)
Times-Picayune
Don't blame us, gas station owners say
(7/16/08) Times-Picayune
N.O. gas average tops $4 (7/15/08) CityBusiness
Bush calls for more drilling (7/15/08) Times-Picayune
Oil sets new record above $147 a barrel (7/11/08)
CityBusiness
N.O. average gas price up $1.10 from year ago (7/11/08)
CityBusiness
ExpressJet to ground N.O. operations
(7/9/08) CityBusiness
Oil down more than $8 in 2 days
(7/8/08) CityBusiness
Driven to Change (7/6/08) Times-Picayune
Oil passes, settles above $145 for first time
(7/3/08)
CityBusiness
State lifts drilling ban near interstates
(6/30/08)
CityBusiness
Ankor to retain Taylor Energy employees
(6/30/08)
CityBusiness
Exclude us from town, Marathon urges
(6/28/09) Times-Picayune
Oil jumps above $140 (6/26/08) CityBusiness
N.O. average gas price at $3.95 (6/26/08) CityBusiness
Drilling For Dollars
(6/20/08) Times-Picayune
Bush looks offshore for remedy to high oil prices
(6/18/08)
CityBusiness
Commentary: Louisiana needs to cash in on high oil prices
(6/16/08) CityBusiness
McMoRan going for Gulf drilling record
(6/16/08) CityBusiness
Gas prices dip in New Orleans
(6/12/08) CityBusiness
Gas tax suspension proposal put on hold (6/9/08)
CityBusiness
Oil prices hover around $135 (6/9/08)
CityBusiness
From Abita to Zapp's, locals feel oil's bite
(6/8/08) Times-Picayune
More turn to public transportation in Jeff Parish as gas prices
rise (6/6/08) CityBusiness
Oil falls after government says gas demand is down (6/4/08)
CityBusiness
PRICEY FUEL TOUGH TIMES (5/29/08) Times Picayune
Question of the Week results: Economic slump to last for more
than another year (5/27/08) City Business
Oil drops below $130 on concerns about demand (5/27/08)
CityBusiness
Oil prices rebound; gas sets new record (5/28/08)
CityBusiness
Louisiana to get its fair share of oil revenues (5/28/08)
Business Report
Companies address deepwater oil service needs (5/22/08)
Times Picayune
Gas roars higher, pressuring holiday travelers (5/23/08)
CityBusiness
Gas hits record above $3.83 as holiday weekend nears (5/22/08)
CityBusiness
Oil prices pass $133 after report of supply drop (5/21/08)
CityBusiness
Louisiana receives $2.4M from oil and gas lease sale (5/21/08)
CityBusiness
Oil hits record above $130 (5/21/08) CityBusiness
Oil settles above $129 for first time (5/20/08) CityBusiness
Pump prices rise to new high as oil extends gains (5/19/08)
CityBusiness
Oil surpasses $126 a barrel (5/9/08) CityBusiness
Dual heads of miner, petroleum explorer enjoy boosts
(5/7/08) CityBusiness
Oil reaches new record (5/7/08) CityBusiness
Feds raise forecasts for gas, oil prices (5/6/08)
CityBusiness
Oil hits record above $122 (5/6/08) CityBusiness
Landrieu asks Bush to halt arms sales
(4/25/08) Times-Picayune
Entergy: St. Charles plant construction could be delayed for
months (4/23/08) CityBusiness
Oil prices fall after government says oil supplies are up
(4/22/08) CityBusiness
Gulf platforms must become more hurricane-resistant (4/15/08)
CityBusiness
GO Zone extension offers new life to recovery plans
(4/14/08) CityBusiness
Government forecasts $4 gasoline this summer (4/9/08)
CityBusiness
Venezuela looks to replace Exxon
Mobil as partner in Chalmette refinery (4/9/08)
CityBusiness
Retail gasoline prices rise to new record (4/3/08)
CityBusiness
EPL makes second discovery this year in Bay Marchand (4/2/08)
CityBusiness
Oil prices climb more than $4
(3/26/08)
CityBusiness
Alternative fuels to be focus of N.O. conference (3/25/08)
CityBusiness
Taylor Energy names president (3/24/08) CityBusiness
Entergy digs in to install new N.O. gas lines
(3/22/08) Times Picayune
Bond crisis snags St. Rose project
(3/21/08) Times-Picayune
Louisiana to see profits after Gulf oil lease sale
(3/20/08) Times Picayune
Entergy bonds vote delayed
(3/21/08) Times Picayune
Oil prices set another trading record at $106
(3/7/08) CityBusiness
Energy boss:
Speculation is cause of oil price surge
(3/4/08)
CityBusiness
Terry-town based Superior Plant Services
bought for $57M (3/3/08) CityBusiness
Oil jumps to a new record above $103 (3/3/08) CityBusiness
MMS nets $2.8B in bids for central Gulf lease sale (2/29/08)
CityBusiness
Oil spikes above $102 a barrel (2/27/08) CityBusiness
Post-Castro Cuba, $100 oil pose boons to Louisiana (2/25/08)
CityBusiness
Hello Cuba: Fidel's farewell could mean business for Bayou state
(2/25/08) CityBusiness
Petrochemical Services enters joint venture with Spanish company
(2/20/08) CityBusiness
Venezuela halts oil sales to Exxon Mobile (2/12/08)
Associated Press
Venezuela saber-rattling supports crude price increase
(2/12/08) CityBusiness
Foreign interest in Gulf forecast (2/8/08) Times-Picayune
Taylor Energy Co. is being sold to joint venture (2/1/08)
Times-Picayune
Taylor Energy agreement reached with Korean venture (2/1/08)
CityBusiness
Bear Season: $63.9M McMoRan loss extends earnings slump
(1/30/08) CityBusiness
Deeper drilling pays off
(1/15/08)
Times-Picayune
Louisiana loses 2 rigs in weekly count (1/8/08) CityBusiness
Oil prices rise again after falling on economy fears
(1/8/08) CityBusiness
Crude rises above $100, sets new record
(1/3/08)
CityBusiness
Crude futures hit record $100
(1/2/08) CityBusiness
Oil prices jump to $96
(12/26/07) City
Business
Energy bill OK'd to
push mileage to 35 mpg
(12/18/07) CityBusiness
Energy
industry seeks changes
(12/14/07) Times-Picayune
Louisiana gains just $24 from mineral royalties
(12/06/07) City Business
Price puts pump station on hold (12/04/07)Times Picayune
State O.K.’s Entergy plan to convert St. Charles plant
(11/09/07) CityBusiness
Oil prices drop 90 cents, but gas still on rise
(11/09/07) CityBusiness
Valero plans $1.4B Norco refinery expansion
(11/07/07) CityBusiness
McMoran offers senior notes to repay debt
(11/02/07)
CityBusiness
Mc MoRan exploration has successful test at Flatrock
(10/22/07) CityBusiness
Pipeline purge: Entergy to replace 844 corroding gas conduits
(10/18/07)
CityBusiness
Garbage is key to energy project (10/14/07) Times-Picayune
Entergy: Tulane Energy Institute plans oil and gas seminar
(10/8/07) CityBusiness
Shell explores growth in Orleans (10/6/07) Times-Picayune
Louisiana oil and gas rig count unchanged (10/5/07)
CityBusiness
Lease sales' impact big for state (10/5/07)
Times-Picayune
Record Gulf lease sale generates $3B (10/4/07)
CityBusiness
Interest high in gulf lease sales (10/3/07)
Times-Picayune
Pipeline may be widened (9/27/07) Times-Picayune
Superior Energy
Services opens Singapore office (9/26/07) CityBusiness
CORRECTION: oil
statistic wrong (9/25/07) CityBusiness
Shell President: energy crisis ‘one hurricane away’ in U.S. (9/24/07)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil and gas production still off line (9/24/07)
CityBusiness
Feds delay bids for Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease areas
(9/21/07) CityBusiness
More oil, gas production stopped in advance of storm
(9/21/07) CityBusiness
Crude features pass $83 a barrel (9/20/07)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil, gas production slows because of weather system (9/20/07)
CityBusiness
Nation past 'tipping point' on oil, Shell leader warns
(9/19/07) New Orleans Times-Picayune
Shaw considers 9 states for nuclear power construction (9/18/07)
CityBusiness
Oil sets new record at $80.57 per barrel (9/17/07)
CityBusiness
Oil prices reach record $80 a barrel
(9/12/07)
CityBusiness
Oil continues push toward $80
(9/10/07)
CityBusiness
Gulf oil and
gas production almost back to normal
(8/24/07) City Business
LNG projects dwindle to two, Times-Picayune (8/18/07)
The bigger, easier, Times-Picayune (8/05/07)
Murphy Oil will expand buyout, Times-Picayune (8/01/07)
Tidewater rental rates drive earnings, Times-Picayune
(7/27/07)
Entergy project costs up 50%, Times-Picayune (7/12/07)
Analysts question biodiesel as fuel for state economy, New
Orleans City Business (7/3/07)
McMoran buys 1 million Gulf acres, Times-Picayune (6/22/07)
Biodiesel plant breaks ground in St. Rose,
Times-Picayune (6/22/07)
Senate targets Big Oil with $29B tax,
New Orleans CityBusiness (6/19/07)
Exploration costs eat into McMoRan revenues,
New Orleans CityBusiness (6/19/07)
Entergy secures cheaper power, Times-Picayune (6/17/07)
Group wants funds to fix up La.1, Times-Picayune (6/6/07)
Historic Gulf lease sale proposed, New Orleans CityBusiness
(5/22/07)
Fueling change, Times-Picayune (5/20/07)
Plan boosts offshore drilling, Times-Picayune (5/1/07)
Dominion asset sale affects N.O., Times-Picayune (5/1/07)
Rigging up to rebound, Times-Picayune (4/31/07)
WTC and LED
ublish new Louisiana oil and gas directory, WTC (4/30/07)
Offshore oil wells' effect on coast studied, Times-Picayune
(4/21/07)
State to receive millions in oil and gas revenues,
Times-Picayune (4/17/07)
Keeping the oil flowing, Times-Picayune (4/15/07)
Energy forum set this week, Times-Picayune (4/3/07)
$1.3B La. 1 project to break ground Wednesday, New Orleans
CityBusiness (4/3/07)
Service companies gush profits in rig rental race, New
Orleans Citybusiness (4/2/07)
Drilling rig damaged by hurricane repaired, Times-Picayune
(3/30/07)
Shell drops its plans for LNG terminal, Times-Picayune
(3/29/07)
Shell shelves offshore LNG terminal plans, New Orleans
Citybusiness (3/29/07)
Industry keeps marching through the wetlands, Times-Picayune
(3/5/07)
Entergy seeking leeway on new reactor, Times-Picayune
(3/4/07)
Trip aims for more oil ties in Brazil, Daily Advertiser (2/25/07)
Steel maker shortage stalls energy project completions, New
Orleans CityBusiness (2/19/07)
Warming to the future, Times-Picayune (2/18/07)
Jeff Council tightens rules on drilling in parish, New
Orleans CityBusiness (2/8/07)
Louisiana's plea to East Anglian firms, EDP 24, (2/8/07)
Help wanted, Times-Picayune (2/4/07)
Exodus of oil workers gets nearer, Times-Picayune (2/4/07)
Dominion in play on Wall Street, New Orleans CityBusiness
(1/25/07)
DEQ permits plant's expansion, Times-Picayune (1/23/07)
McMoRan borrows $100M for future drilling, debt, New Orleans CityBusiness (1/23/07)
$1B LNG plant to cut costs, up inventory, New Orleans
CityBusiness (1/22/07)
Goodrich Petroleum selling south Louisiana interests, New
Orleans CityBusiness (1/16/07)
Louisiana gains six rigs in a week, New Orleans CityBusiness
(1/15/07)
Bush raises deepwater royalties, Times-Picayune (1/10/07)
Fourchon oil port joins list for federal security grants,
Times-Picayune (1/6/07)
Biodiesel firm may build plant, Times-Picayune (1/6/07)
McMoRan's LNG port approved, Times-Picayune (1/5/07)
Chalmette residents gush over drilling, Times-Picayune
(12/19/06)
Competitors draining Gulf of deepwater rigs, New Orleans
CityBusiness
(12/18/06)
Oil royalties were small part of tax package, Times-Picayune
(12/14/06)
State takes long road to share in oil revenue,
Times-Picayune (12/10/06)
Congress approves offshore revenue sharing, Times-Picayune
(12/9/06)
Offshore oil bill's fate hits new delay, Times-Picayune
(12/7/06)
Offshore royalty vote is today, Times-Picayune (12/5/06)
Valero buys St. James crude facility for $140M, New Orleans
CityBusiness (12/4/06)
House to vote on offshore royalties, Times-Picayune
(12/2/06)
Natural gas port plan OK expected, Times-Picayune (12/1/06)
Energy, water bills still in play, Times-Picayune (11/29/06)
Murphy Oil folding its N.O. office, Times-Picayune
(11/16/06)
Murphy Oil shifts 100 jobs from N.O. to Houston, New Orleans
CityBusiness (11/15/06)
Southwest LA objects to aiding Entergy N.O., Times-Picayune
(11/14/06)
Kuwait plans refinery in Louisiana, Trade Arabia (11/14/06)
La., Kuwait to conduct joint refinery study, Times-Picayune
(11/13/06)
Update from Kuwait, Louisiana Economic Development
(11/12/06)
LA pitch to Kuwait creates buzz, Times-Picayune (11/9/06)
Quest to land new refinery in La. called a long shot,
Times-Picayune (11/8/06)
Marathon plans $3.2 billion refinery expansion, Greater
Baton Rouge Business Report (11/7/06)
State in hunt for giant Refinery, Times-Picayune (11/3/06)
Dominion selling off gas assets, Times-Picayune (11/2/06)
La., feds settle offshore lease suit, Times-Picayune
(10/25/06)
Valero seeks expansion at Norco refinery, New Orleans
CityBusiness (10/23/06)
EPL kills merger with Stone Energy, New Orleans CityBusiness
(10/23/06)
Hunt for high-volume wells in Gulf takes tons of money,
Times-Picayune (10/12/06)
Louisiana Rig count drops by one, New Orleans CityBusiness
(10/2/06)
Congress recesses without drilling pact, Times-Picayune
(9/30/06)
Superior Energy buying Miss.-based company, Times-Picayune
(9/26/06)
Hurricane recovery slow for gulf drillers, Bloomberg News
(8/27/06)
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