Logistics, Distribution & Maritime

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...

Austal Completes Phase 1 Of MMF3

Austal USA of Mobile has cut the ribbon on Phase 1 of its new Module Manufacturing Facility 3 (MMF3), The Business View reported. The purpose-built...

Austal Wins Three Safety Awards

Austal USA of Mobile has again earned national recognition for workplace safety, receiving the Shipbuilders Council of America’s (SCA) 2025 “Excellence in Safety” and “Improvement...

Evonik Expansion Doubles In Price

The cost of a long‑planned construction project at Evonik’s plant in Theodore has more than doubled, though public officials say the company is not requesting...

Austal Names Three Leaders

Austal USA of Mobile recently added three new members to its senior leadership team. With more than 25 years of experience directing large-scale shipbuilding activities,...

New Ray-Mont Facility To Raise Port Exports By Nearly 10%

Canadian company Ray-Mont Logistics and the Alabama Port Authority have announced that Ray-Mont will open a new shipping facility in Mobile, its third in the...

Master Boat Builders Delivers First Of Eight Tugboats

Representatives from Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden and partners from Maritime Partners, LLC of Metairie, Louisiana, recently gathered to christen Marauder, the first tugboat...

Austal Hires Miller As President

Austal USA of Mobile has announced Gene Miller as its president. Miller has served as interim president since February 16 following the planned retirement of...

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...

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