Logistics, Distribution & Maritime
Grant Let For Port Of Chickasaw
Chickasaw is getting a grant for almost $7 million for improvements to the Port of Chickasaw, FOX10 News reports. The $6,954,000 grant award from the...
Austal Begins Construction On Fifth LCU
Austal USA of Mobile recently began construction on its fifth U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700-class vessel, LCU 1714. Austal was awarded a $91.5-million...
Buffalo Rock Opens Loxley Facility
Birmingham-based Buffalo Rock Co. has announced the opening of a distribution facility in Loxley, representing a $10 million investment and the relocation of approximately 100...
Port Authority Sees High Revenues
Business is booming for the Alabama Port Authority, AL.com reports. In his monthly report to the board, Director and CEO Doug Otto listed wins in...
Austal Introduces 3D Parts Printing Platform
Austal USA of Mobile plans to introduce 3D printing to help produce parts quicker for the nuclear submarines the U.S. Navy wants, AL.com reports. It...
Gulf Distributing Expands In Mississippi
Gulf Distributing has announced it has purchased and is renovating an 18,000-ft2 warehouse facility in D’Iberville, Mississippi, to support the continued growth of its energy...
Bender CCP Announces $4.1-Million Expansion
Bender CCP has announced plans to open a new Gulf Region facility in Mobile Commerce Park, expanding its operations to support the maritime industrial base...
Master Boat Builders To Fabricate Modules For T-ATS
Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden has announced it has signed a contract with Austal USA of Mobile to fabricate modules for the U.S. Navy’s...
Silver Ships Hires CFO
Aluminum boat builder Silver Ships, Inc. of Theodore has hired Patrick Payne as its chief financial officer (CFO). Payne has three decades of experience in...
Austal, PCI To Increase U.S. Defense Shipbuilding Capacity
Austal USA and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PCI) recently announced a strategic outsourcing partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to expand...
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