Austal USA

Austal Begins Building Fourth LCU

Mobile-based Austal USA celebrated the start of construction on the company’s fourth U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at its ship manufacturing facility on December...

Master Boat Announces $60-Million Expansion

Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden plans to build a $60-million, 150,000-ft2 manufacturing and training facility dedicated to government and defense shipbuilding programs, NBC15 News...

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...

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...

Austal Completes LCS Program

Mobile-based Austal USA has announced it successfully completed acceptance trials on its 19th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the last ship in the class. The...

Austal Launches Its First Steel Ship

Austal USA of Mobile successfully launched its first steel ship, the future USNS Billy Frank Jr. (T-ATS 11), on June 14. Named after a Native...

MACE Names Austal’s Josh Trippi Architect Of The Year

Austal USA’s Josh Trippi, an Alabama-licensed Professional Engineer, was recently presented with the Architect of the Year award by the Mobile Area Council of Engineers...

Mobile Chamber’s Showcase Mobile Promotes Industry

The Mobile Chamber welcomed more than 120 juniors and seniors from 10 universities for its second annual Showcase Mobile, a three-day career exploration event held...

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