May 2024
Lake Charles, LA is experiencing a noticeable upswing in the market, driven by increased recognition and substantial expansions within the LNG (liquefied natural gas) industry.
The Lake Charles Harbor District is now a Top 10 port in the U.S. for cargo.
Lake Charles Methanol II LLC (LCM) has announced plans to invest $3.24 billion to construct a new manufacturing plant that will produce low-carbon intensity methanol and other chemicals at the Port of Lake Charles. LCM estimates that more than 2,300 construction jobs will be created at the peak of construction.
The Commonwealth liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Cameron Parish is expected to start operations in 2027.
Greenfield Permian-to-Louisiana natural gas pipeline targets 2028 start.
Venture Global LNG set to acquire a fleet of nine LNG transport vessels, expanding its ability to sell and ship its own cargoes.
Several projects are slated to debut as early as this summer, redefining the tourism landscape in Lake Charles.
