Logistics, Distribution & Maritime

Port Of Mobile Booming, Moving Forward On Expansion

MOBILE, Ala. — The Alabama Port Authority recently released its April 2022 results for container volumes through the Port of Mobile, showing a 39.7% increase...

Austal Wins $230.5-Million Contract

MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA has been awarded a $230.5-million contract for detail design and construction of EPF 16, an Expeditionary Fast Transport ship for...

CG Railway To Christen Cherokee

MOBILE, Ala. —  U.S.-Mexico rail-ferry service CG Railway, LLC, is celebrating the christening of its new rail ferry, Cherokee, in Mobile on May 18 at...

Gulf Distributing To Move Into Old Press-Register Building

MOBILE, Ala. — The Press-Register offices on Water Street in Mobile have been sold to Adams Street Property, LLC, and a local beer distributor plans...

Austal Begins Steel Shipbuilding

MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA unveiled its new steel shipbuilding line in Mobile on April 12, Business Alabama reported. The $100-million facility, half of which...

Austal Lays Keel For Kingsville

MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA recently celebrated the keel laying for Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 36, the future USS Kingsville, Business Alabama reported. Ceremonies took...

Update On Aldi Distribution Center

LOXLEY, Ala. — Germany-based grocery store Aldi recently reaffirmed its commitment to the major distribution center (BBN #28 and 40) under construction in Loxley, Business...

Port Authority Buys Land For Intermodal Facility

MOBILE, Ala. — The Alabama Port Authority recently purchased 272 acres in Montgomery at a cost of $2 million to construct an inland container intermodal...

Driscoll Appointed To Federal Bank Board

MOBILE, Ala — The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta recently announced the appointment of John C. Driscoll, director and CEO of the Alabama State Port...

Stacker-Reclaimer Arrives In Mobile

MOBILE, Ala. — A barge carrying a 334-ft-long, 950-T. stacker-reclaimer recently arrived at the docks in Mobile after a 54-day, 3,500-nautical-mi. journey from Ashtabula, Ohio,...

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