Logistics, Distribution & Maritime
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...
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,...
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