Logistics, Distribution & Maritime

Longshoremen’s Union Strikes At CSA

The International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1410 began striking CSA Equipment Co.’s breakbulk operations at the Port of Mobile last week, less than a month after...

Amtrak To Return To Mobile

Amtrak, freight operators and the Alabama State Port Authority have agreed to allow for passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast corridor, AL.com reported. The...

Federal Commissioners Praise Port

Commissioners Carl W. Bentzel and Louis E. Sola of the Federal Maritime Commission praised the growth, diversity and import/export balance of the Port of Mobile...

Amazon Air Flights Begin In Mobile

MOBILE, Ala — Amazon Air began regular service at the Mobile International Airport last week, making Mobile the first Alabama station on Amazon’s high-speed airborne...

Alcathie To Lead Human Resources At Austal

MOBILE, Ala — Mobile-based Austal USA has announced Michelle Alcathie as its new vice president of human resources. Alcathie will be responsible for the overall...

Novelis To Break Ground

Sustainable aluminum rolling and recycling provider Novelis Inc. has announced it will break ground on its new $2.5-billion low-carbon recycling and rolling plant in Bay...

Port Authority Hires Three For New Team

MOBILE, Ala. — The Alabama Port Authority recently announced a new external affairs team that will lead communications and government relations for the authority. The...

Navy Exercises Option With Austal For LCS

MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile-based Austal USA has been awarded an $11,424,232 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-only modification to exercise an option for littoral combat ship (LCS) industrial...

Austal To Build Aluminum Drone Vessel

MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile-based Austal USA has announced a partnership with Alameda, California-based Saildrone Inc., under which the shipyard will start building autonomous sail-powered survey...

Port Sees Record Growth

MOBILE, Ala. — The Port of Mobile had its busiest month ever for containerized cargo in July, breaking 50,000 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) for the...

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