Three Alabama cities act as early warning indicators of economic stress
Decatur, Enterprise and Jasper top Alabama’s list of “signal cities” — attuned to local shifts in hiring, consumer behavior and supply chain logistics.
The rise of logistics parks in Alabama
Across the state new logistics parks are springing up to handle cargo transport.
Alabama universities collaborate with various businesses to mutual benefit
University-industry partnerships can help develop or test new products and improve services, while providing hands-on experience for students.
Foley adds Class A warehousing and office space
Baldwin Cold Logistics is developing a $27 million building for cold storage warehousing and office space.
Port Authority breaks ground on Montgomery rail project
The Alabama Port Authority, in partnership with CSX, today broke ground on the Montgomery Intermodal Container Transfer Facility.
Port awards contract for new coal terminal equipment
New stacker equipment will nearly double coal loading speeds at the port.
Alabama looks more to the skies as it moves cargo
Alabama's three largest airports are adding infrastructure and incentives to land more cargo business.
Port begins fourth container terminal expansion
Expansion will double container capacity to more than a million units.
State port upgrades enter final phase
After five years of work, port poised to be deepest on Gulf of Mexico.
Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority breaks ground on warehouse
The Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority has broken ground on a warehouse facility at the Port Birmingham terminal in Mulga.
