2017

08 Nov
2017

Curtis Pierce Sworn In As Seat E Commissioner

by Leigh Guidry | Port Commission, Press Releases

Newly elected Port Commissioner Curtis Pierce was sworn into office at a formal ceremony on November 8, 2017, officially taking his place at Seat E during the Greater Lafourche Port Commission’s monthly board meeting. Voters in the 10th Ward of Lafourche Parish elected Mr. Pierce at a special election on October 14, 2017, to fill GLPC’s open board seat. The nine-member GLPC board has jurisdiction over Port Fourchon and the South Lafourche Airport and is the only elected port commission in the state of Louisiana.

25 Oct
2017

Port Operations Center Named for Late Commissioner Wilbert Collins

by Leigh Guidry | Home, Port Commission, Port Fourchon, Press Releases

After committee meetings today, the Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC) unveiled the new sign for its main operations facility in Port Fourchon, officially naming it the Wilbert Collins, Sr. Operations Center in memory of GLPC board member and oysterman Wilbert Collins.

11 Aug
2017

Fourchon LNG, LLC Formally Kicks Off Federal Regulatory Process for $888 Million LNG Facility in Port Fourchon

by Leigh Guidry | Home, Latest Updates, Port Commission, Port Fourchon, Press Releases

CUT OFF, LA – The Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC) and tenant Energy World USA (EWUSA) announce that wholly owned Fourchon LNG LLC has filed its formal letter to request initiation of the pre-filing review process with the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Upon completion of the pre-filing process, Fourchon LNG LLC intends to […]

14 Jun
2017

Port Commission Appoints Mike Callais to Seat E

by Leigh Guidry | Port Commission, Port Fourchon, Press Releases

(GALLIANO, LA) – At a special meeting on June 12, 2017, members of the Greater Lafourche Port Commission voted unanimously to appoint Charles Michael “Mike” Callais as interim commissioner for Seat E, left vacant by the passing of beloved oysterman and mariner Wilbert J. Collins, Sr.

31 Jan
2017

Port Commission Announces Proposed Development of $800 Million LNG Facility in Port Fourchon

by Leigh Guidry | Home, Latest Updates, Port Commission, Port Fourchon, Press Releases

Pictured: Energy World’s recently completed 2 million ton per annum LNG plant in Sengkang, Indonesia, which is the model facility for the proposed plant in Port Fourchon (Photo courtesy of Energy World) (GALLIANO, LA) – Today the Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC) and tenant Energy World USA announced the proposed development of a mid-scale liquefied […]