Breakbulk Americas Conference 2015 Wednesday, October 7, Southwest Louisiana: Bracing for the Boom

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1 Breakbulk Americas Conference 2015 Wednesday, October 7, 2015 Southwest Louisiana: Bracing for the Boom

2 The Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District: The Port of Lake Charles was authorized by the State of Louisiana in 1924 and opened for business in 1926 Covers 203 square miles Owns and operates 5,000 acres 11th-largest Port District in U.S. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2013 Data)

3 The Port of Lake Charles has two lines of business: MARINE Bulk Terminal #1: 81 acres (petroleum coke, rutile, barite, coal) Bulk Terminal #4 (leased): 8 acres (aggregate) City Docks: 200 acres (12 deep-water berths, 1.6 million sq. ft. covered storage) INDUSTRIAL 44 Tenants

4 City Docks 200 acre facility 12 deepwater berths Short Line Railroad (Port Rail) 1.6 million sq. ft. covered storage First new grain elevator built in the Gulf Coast in over 40 years Operating on 18.8 miles of track

5 The Calcasieu Ship Channel: A Strategic Energy Waterway

6 Calcasieu Ship Channel Stores 1/3 of the U.S. Strategic Oil Reserve Produces 8% of all transportation-related petroleum products used daily in U.S Home to the 4th-largest refinery in the U.S. Currently home to the nation s largest LNG plant 11th-largest seaport district in the United States Handles over 56 million tons of cargo annually (2013 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

7 Southwest Louisiana s Economic Boom

8 Project Cap EX $$$ Packaging Inc. of America (Boise) 111,000,000 Axiall/Lotte Chemical 3,000,000,000 Big Lake Fuels (G2X) 1,300,000,000 Farmers Rice Milling 13,595,000 IFG Port Holdings 59,500,000 Juniper GTL 100,000,000 Lake Charles LNG/BG 8,965,000,000 Magnolia LNG 3,500,000,000 PLC - Rail Improvements 22,000,000 PLC - City Dock/Bulk Terminal/Facility Improvements 100,000,000 PLC - Calcasieu Ship Channel 10,000,000 Sasol - GTL 11,000,000,000 Sasol - Ethane Cracker 8,900,000,000 Westlake Chemical 330,000,000 Cheniere Energy 20,000,000,000 Cameron Fisheries Facility 4,700,000 Cameron LNG 10,000,000,000 SCT&E LNG 9,250,000,000 Venture Global LNG 4,250,000,000 Waller Point Marine LNG Terminal 200,000,000 BP Biofuels 400,000,000 Zagis Expansion 4,000,000 South LA Rail Loading Facility 4,390,000 TOTAL 81,524,185,000 Total channel related 68,156,700,000 SWLA Projects Report % Channel Related Retained Jobs: 1,805 Construction Jobs: 30,475 Permanent Direct Jobs: 3,633 Source: SWLA Alliance Yellow denotes channel related Permanent Indirect Jobs: 6,615 Permanent Induced Jobs: 6,145

9 Sasol - GTL Sasol - Ethane Cracker Juniper NAHS Port of Lake Charles Live Oak LNG Big Lake Fuels Lake Charles LNG Magnolia LNG Cameron LNG Waller Point Marine LNG SCT&E LNG Venture Global LNG

10 A Short History of LNG

11 A Short History of LNG 1817 Michael Faraday made the first LNG 1912 The first LNG plant was built in West Virginia 1941 The first commercial LNG plant was built in Cleveland, Ohio 1959 The first shipment of LNG took place from USA to UK 1964 The first LNG supply contract started (Algeria to UK) 1984 Six countries manufacturing LNG. World fleet: 45 vessels 1994 Eight countries manufacturing LNG. World fleet: 75 vessels 2004 Eleven countries manufacturing LNG. World fleet: 170 vessels 2007 First diesel-electric LNG vessel 2008 First dual-fuel LNG vessel 2010 Fourteen countries manufacturing LNG 2011 LNG world fleet: 420 vessels Parallax Services LLC Howard Candelet Live Oak LNG

12 MV Methane Pioneer Canvey Island Import Terminal - UK Industry Milestone: The first natural gas shipment left from Lake Charles on June 1, 1959 and arrived in the UK 15 days later.

13 What s Causing the Boom?

14 Natural gas transmission pipelines

15 Lake Charles is strategically located on the U.S. crude and product pipeline infrastructure.

16 What Are the Community s Concerns About the Boom?

17 Concerns About the Boom: With unprecedented growth Housing shortage? Inadequate infrastructure? Effect on quality of life? Effect on small business, education, etc.?

18 The citizens of Southwest Louisiana have, over the last two years, been addressing these concerns and have worked diligently with the state, parishes and local stakeholders to make the required changes to welcome these proposed industries.

19 What Are the Good Things About the Boom?

20 The Good Things Revenue to the state, parishes and local communities Additional high-paying jobs Infrastructure Improvements: Roads, utilities, drainage, water treatment plants Permanent and temporary housing Quality of life improvements Growth of ancillary businesses, education opportunities, entertainment and more

21 Dan Loughney Director of Marketing and Trade Development Ph: Thank You