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The company would expand current plants and build new ones, mostly designed to create petroleum products for export.

Another week of gains in the nation's oil and gas rig count.

Oil and gas rig count surpasses total from a year ago by 57.

Texas added more than a dozen operational rigs within the matter of a week.

BP, PLC has announced plans to go forward with a major project in the gulf. They've reworked a 2013 proposal, trimming the cost of Mad Dog Phase 2 from $20 billion to $9 billion. Analysts see the decision to go forward as an indication of optimism in the future of oil prices.

On Wednesday, October 26 and 27, 2016, participants can take part in the free Career Development and Networking Expo, the 'Life of a Well' non-technical luncheon presentation, and more.

Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. said Friday that 432 rigs sought oil and 105 explored for natural gas this week.

The past couple of years have been tough on the domestic energy industry. A local executive says he's confident better days are ahead.

The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival celebrates 81 years of tradition and family fun on Labor Day Weekend, September 1-5, 2016.

The Vermilion Parish Police Jury approved a resolution requesting the lawsuit against the oil and gas industry be dropped.

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.

The Associated Press report shines light on the state's ailing oil and gas industry or the rest of the nation.

OPEC's Secretary-General Abdulla al-Badriwas speaking in London in late January. He says oil prices have bottomed out...

I'm thankful my husband still has his job in the oilfield, but there are many families in south Louisiana who are suffering because of the drop in oil prices. I know it scares me, and it's a real fear for them.

he Louisiana Workforce Commission tells The Advocate the layoffs at the facility started Monday, and will continue in phases until NOV shuts down sometime between March 7 and March 21.

More bad news from the oil patch. Frank's International announced they will layoff 100 workers.

Do you really know the real cost of lower fuel prices? The economic impact is a lot bigger than most of us can even imagine.

Oil and gas investment in the Gulf continues to be a very cautious affair as the price of crude continues to remain low.

The charges stem from an alleged plot to have Brian Knight of Knight Oil Tools arrested for drug possession.