Tag: Austal USA
Austal USA Breaks Ground for Steel
Austal USA broke ground Friday for a steel shipbuilding line adjacent to its aluminum shipbuilding facilities. The company — Mobile’s largest industrial employer —...
Austal to break ground for steel shipbuilding facility
Austal USA plans to break ground for its new steel shipbuilding facility in downtown Mobile Friday afternoon.
Local and state dignitaries are expected to be...
Austal Wins Contract for EPF 15
Austal USA has been awarded a $235 million contract for design and construction of an additional expeditionary fast transport ship, EPF 15.
The Mobile-based shipbuilder...
Leadership Change at Austal USA
Craig Perciavalle, president of Mobile shipbuilder Austal USA, has resigned, the company announced today.
The leadership change at Mobile’s largest industrial employer follows investigations by...
Year in Review: Business Dominated By Everything But Business
2020 wasn’t all about COVID-19, though you (and your psyche) might think otherwise. Yes, the pandemic dominated the business landscape, with unemployment burgeoning, employers doing...
Austal USA Buying More Mobile Waterfront
Austal USA announced today that it has inked an agreement to acquire 15 acres of waterfront in downtown Mobile from Modern American Recycling and...
Austal‘s EPF 12 Completes Sea Trials
The Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) 12, soon to be the USNS Newport, completed sea trials in the Gulf of Mexico and is ready for...
Manufacturers Step Up to Meet Health Care Needs
In a program coordinated by the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, with technical input from the University of South Alabama, several of south Alabama’s...
Good Week for Warship Builders on Trump Calendar
President Donald Trump is scheduled to make a speech Thursday in Marinette, Wisconsin, at Fincantieri Marinette Marine, the shipyard that recently beat Mobile-based Austal...
Austal’s USS Oakland Completes Acceptance Trials
The future USS Oakland, the 12th Independence variant littoral combat ship built by Austal USA, has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of...