Logistics, Distribution & Maritime
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...
Navy Orders Two More Ships From Austal
MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA recently received a $156-million contract option to build two more Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue ships for the U.S. Navy,...
Blakeley Boatworks Receives Grant
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile shipyard Blakeley BoatWorks is among 24 small shipyards in 19 states to receive $19.6 million disbursed to small shipyards by the...
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