Collapsible Steel Containers Cut Empty Cargo Space at the Port of Mobile
New foldable steel containers at the Port of Mobile are shrinking the space taken up by empty cargo boxes, trimming fuel use and feeding a steel recycling loop between Alabama…
Refrigerated cargo distribution center opens at Port of Mobile
A refrigerated cargo distribution center officially opened Wednesday in Mobile, billed as one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast. Baltimore-based MTC Logistics expects to eventually employ…
Amazon Distribution Center Proposal in Spanish Fort Reflects Growing Baldwin County Logistics Boom
A proposed $45 million Amazon distribution facility in Spanish Fort Town Center is the latest sign of a logistics investment boom reshaping Baldwin County's economy, following major projects from Walmart,…
ALDI to Build $100 Million Regional Headquarters, Distribution Center in Loxley
ALDI plans to build a $100 million regional headquarters and distribution center on 148 acres in Loxley, a project expected to create about 200 jobs and support new store openings…
Work Begins on Bay Minette Mega-Site Enhancements
BAY MINETTE, Ala. — Heavy machinery is already moving earth at the entrance to Baldwin County’s 3,000-acre mega-site, as work begins on millions of dollars in improvements aimed at making…
Site Work Underway on Baldwin County Mega-Site Near Bay Minette
Crews have begun grading land and preparing to extend a rail spur at the roughly 3,000-acre Baldwin County mega-site near Bay Minette, part of a $7 million effort to improve…
Mobile’s Maritime Community Mobilizes Hurricane Relief Shipments to the Bahamas
MOBILE, Alabama — Members of Mobile’s maritime community are working to move as many relief supplies as possible to the Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, coordinating a logistics…
Amazon Confirms First Alabama Facility: Sortation Center Coming to Theodore
Amazon has confirmed its first Alabama facility, a sortation center in the Theodore area, that officials say could create as many as 500 jobs.
New Weekly Container Service Links Port of Mobile to Northern Europe
A new weekly container service will connect the Port of Mobile directly to ports across Northern Europe starting in May, as five international ocean carriers begin calling on APM Terminals…
Mobile Ramps Up Security, Logistics for Trump Rally at Ladd-Peebles
Mobile officials prepared Ladd-Peebles Stadium for a Trump campaign rally expected to draw 35,000 people, addressing parking and water access.