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.
Austal wins $867.6M Navy contract
Mobile shipbuilder to build three Expeditionary Medical Ships.
Austal starts work on Navy’s final Expeditionary Fast Transport
Austal USA has begun cutting the aluminum for the hull of EPF 16, the final new Expeditionary Fast Transport ship being built for the U.S. Navy.
Austal wins $91M Navy contract
Austal USA in Mobile has been awarded a $91 million contract for three Landing Craft Utility vessels with an option for nine additional craft
Austal celebrates keel-laying for final Littoral Combat Ship
Austal USA held a keel-laying ceremony for the future USS Pierre, the 19th and final Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship to be built by the Mobile shipbuilder.









