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Silver Ships expands to second location in Theodore

The new facility adds 16,500 square feet of manufacturing space and creates 18,500 square feet of space for outfitting.

Austal wins $450M contract to expand submarine work

Under contract with General Dynamics Electric Boat, Austal will enhance its Mobile shipyard to fabricate more submarine modules.

Austal begins work on first Coast Guard cutter

The contract for the offshore patrol cutter could range up to 11 vessels, with a contract value of $3.3 billion.

Austal breaks ground for additional line in Mobile

Newest line at Austal USA will make large steel modules for submarines and surface ships.

Silver Ships delivers four Coastal Fast Response Boats

The four CFRBs built by Silver Ships are part of a $6.12 million contract for foreign military sales.

Kruger named president at Austal USA

Michelle Kruger has 25 years’ experience in shipbuilding and has been serving as Austal USA's interim president since last August.

Austal rejects Hanwha takeover bid

Australian shipbuilder Austal, whose Austal USA is headquartered in Mobile, rejected a $662 million takeover offer from Hanwha Ocean of South Korea

Austal plans major expansion on Mobile riverfront

Plans call for new 192,000-square-foot building and shiplift system at Austal USA.

Metal Shark shipyard acquired by Birdon

Birdon plans a major investment and 300 more jobs within the next two years at Metal Shark Boats in Bayou La Batre.

Barbara Turrens

Barbara Turrens, of Austal USA, recognized as one of the Top Women in Maritime.

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