Mobile and Baldwin County News
The U.S. Navy has awarded Austal USA a $235 million contract modification for the detailed design and construction of the fleet’s 15th Expeditionary Fast Transport, keeping the Mobile shipyard’s aluminum…
Austal USA has finalized a major waterfront acquisition along the Mobile River, purchasing land, buildings, and an existing dry dock previously held by World Marine of Alabama, an indirect subsidiary…
Hundreds of Jobs Opening at Austal USA MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA, one of the largest employers in the Mobile area, plans to hire hundreds of new workers in 2019.…
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile’s largest industrial employer, Austal USA, will build at least two more Littoral Combat Ships for the U.S. Navy, adding to a run of contracts that has…
Austal USA christened the future USS Gabrielle Giffords in Mobile, with Second Lady Jill Biden serving as the littoral combat ship's sponsor.
Second Lady Jill Biden will speak at the June 13 christening of the Navy's newest Austal-built ship, named for former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
The future USS Jackson, the first littoral combat ship built by Austal as prime contractor, made its way down the Mobile River for sea trials.
The VB 10,000, among the largest lift vessels ever built, has been docked in Mobile for repair work and will depart the Port City later this month.
Hagel's resignation as Defense Secretary sparked cautious optimism among backers of Austal USA's littoral combat ship program in Mobile.
A Landmark Day on the Mobile Waterfront Austal USA marked a significant milestone on April 1, 2011, breaking ground on three new facilities at its Mobile, Alabama shipyard in a…