Venezuela’s Oil Surge Targets Louisiana | New Orleans News

Venezuela’s oil boom is set to transform Louisiana into the nation’s refining powerhouse, as U.S. policy pushes for a surge in heavy, sulfur-rich crude exports—perfectly matched by Louisiana’s 15 refineries and massive offshore terminal built for giant tankers. With output projected to more than double, Venezuela’s oil is already flooding the Gulf Coast, fueling lower prices for gas and asphalt while boosting ports and service industries. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eccb273ade34544c