Logistics, Distribution & Maritime

Gulf Distributing Wins Awards

Gulf Distributing Co. has been named 2026 Wholesaler of the Year by Beverage Industry, a national magazine covering the North American beverage marketplace. The company...

Port Authority Has Strongest Revenue Year

The Alabama Port Authority says the deepening of the Mobile Ship Channel contributed to a 20% increase in revenue over the last year, AL.com reports....

Silver Ships To Supply Foreign Military Orders

Aluminum boat builder Silver Ships, Inc. of Theodore has announced it has been awarded two projects by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Foreign Military Sales...

Master Boat Awarded Navy Contract For LCUs

Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden has been awarded an Other Transaction agreement by the U.S. Navy to build the Landing Craft, Utility (LCU)-class crafts...

Austal USA Delivers Its First Steel Ship To Navy

Austal USA in Mobile has delivered LCU 1710, marking the first LCU 1700-class vessel delivered to the U.S. Navy. It is also Austal USA’s first...

Hanwha Offers To Buy Austal

A South Korean company is proposing to pay more than $1 billion in cash for Austal USA in Mobile, AL.com reports. The news came at...

Gulf Distributing Adds More Leaders

Gulf Distributing recently added Ryan McDonald to the new position of director of spirits division and Josh Smith as director of strategic operations. McDonald brings...

Collapsible Containers Help Port Of Mobile

The Alabama Port Authority has a new system that relies on custom collapsible containers to create “a continuous logistics cycle,” AL.com reports. When in use,...

Gulf Distributing Partners With Ohanafy, Hires Director

Gulf Distributing of Mobile has announced a strategic partnership with Ohanafy, an AI-powered, Salesforce-native business platform built for the beverage industry. The software was selected...

Japanese Shipbuilders Tour Coast

A Japanese shipbuilding delegation of government and industry officials recently toured Alabama’s coast as part of a mission to expand shipbuilding and defense capabilities in...

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