Shell Pipeline Company - EPS Logistics Harbour Facility in Port Fourchon, Louisiana

Shell Pipeline Company - EPS Logistics is a harbour facility located at 517 A T Gisclair Rd, Port Fourchon, Louisiana, United States. The facility is operational and serves as a key logistics hub for marine transportation in the Gulf of Mexico, supporting the oil and gas industry with cargo handling and vessel services. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside operations. As a harbour in Louisiana, it is subject to state and federal environmental regulations, including stormwater management and oil-water separation requirements. The facility's NAICS code 488320 indicates it is involved in marine cargo handling, typical of ports in this region. Port Fourchon is a critical energy hub, serving as a base for offshore oil and gas exploration and production. The facility's location in Lafourche Parish places it near sensitive coastal wetlands, requiring careful environmental management to minimize impacts on local ecosystems. Its role in supporting marine logistics contributes to the regional economy and energy infrastructure.

The facility is located in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, near the Gulf of Mexico, an area with extensive coastal wetlands and marine habitats. Operations involve cargo handling and vessel support, which can generate stormwater runoff and potential oil-water discharges. Effective stormwater management and adherence to oil spill prevention plans are critical to protect the sensitive estuarine environment.