Logistics, Distribution & Maritime
Gulf Distributing Opens New Headquarters In Mobile
Gulf Distributing opened its new headquarters in the restored Press-Register building in Downtown Mobile on October 23. Representing an investment of more than $60 million,...
Turner Supply Acquires Benchmark Industrial Supply Assets
Mobile-based industrial supply distributor Turner Supply, an industrial supply distributor serving industry since 1905, announces the purchase of certain assets of Nashville-based Benchmark Industrial Supply....
APM Terminals Expansion Gets Underway
Construction is moving forward on previously announced plans to expand and modernize the Port of Mobile’s Intermodal Container Transfer Facility. The Mobile Industrial Development Board...
Coast Guard Exercises OPC Options With Austal
Austal USA of Mobile recently announced that the U.S. Coast Guard exercised options worth $314 million to Austal for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) program....
Austal, Master Boat Builders Sign MOU
Austal USA of Mobile and Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a strategic outsourcing partnership designed...
Austal Launches First LCU
Austal USA of Mobile has launched its first Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessel, LCU 1710. It is the first of 12 U.S. Navy LCUs...
Master Boat Modernizes, Expands
Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden has announced that it has invested $7.8 million to modernize and expand its shipbuilding operations. According to AL.com, that...
Coast Guard Picks Up Option For Second Austal OPC
Mobile-based Austal USA has received a contract option award from the U.S. Coast Guard for the construction of the second Stage 2 Heritage-class Offshore Patrol...
Capes Shipping Opens Mobile Office
Norfolk, Virginia-based Capes Shipping Agencies has expanded its Gulf Coast footprint with the opening of new offices in Mobile; Houston; and Corpus Christi, Texas. The...
CV International/Capes Shipping Hires CFO
CV International, Inc., a Norfolk, Virginia-based freight forwarder and customs broker, and its subsidiary Capes Shipping Agencies, a port and vessel agency that has an...
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