ALABAMA PORT AUTHORITY REBRANDS: POSITIONS PORT OF MOBILE FOR FUTURE GROWTH MOBILE, Ala. – January 10, 2022. The Alabama Port Authority unveiled today its new website and a harmonious family of new brandmarks aimed at highlighting the capabilities and connectivity at one of the nation’s largest deep-water seaports. The new website – www.ALPorts.com – utilizes…
PORT OF MOBILE POSTS RECORD CONTAINERIZED CARGO GROWTH MOBILE, Ala. – January 10, 2022. The Alabama Port Authority said calendar year 2021 containerized cargo volumes climbed to a record 502,623 TEUs up nearly 19% from 2020 volumes. To date, the terminal has handled over 3.6 million TEUs since containerized operations began in 2008. Since, 2015, the…
ALABMA PORT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES EXTENDED PUBLIC NOTICE PERIOD FOR ITS UPPER MOBILE BAY WETLAND CREATION PROJECT MOBILE, Ala. – January 3, 2022. The Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) requested and received permission from the US Army Corp of Engineers (USACE) to extend until February 3, 2022, the public comment period associated with a planning project…
ASPA INVITES PUBLIC TO AN INFORMATIVE VIRTUAL MEETING RE: UPPER MOBILE BAY WETLAND CREATION PLANNING PROJECT MOBILE, Ala. – September 10, 2021. The Alabama State Port Authority invites the public to participate in a virtual meeting concerning the Upper Mobile Bay Beneficial Use Wetland Creation Site (Planning) Project. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September…
PORT OF MOBILE HARBOR CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY DEEPENING AND WIDENING TO BE COMPLETED BY 2025 MOBILE, Ala. – May 21, 2021. Alabama’s seaport modernization program began construction today to deliver, by the year 2025, a deeper and wider Mobile Ship Channel and improve the lower harbor turning basin. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has executed…
ALABAMA STATE PORT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES WETLAND CREATION PLANNING NOW UNDERWAY MOBILE, Ala. – May 20, 2021. Planning is underway for the creation of 1,200 acres of wetlands in the Upper Mobile Bay through the beneficial use of dredged sediments, according to the Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA). The project, known as the Upper Mobile Bay…
ALABAMA U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SIGN PROJECT AGREEMENT PORT OF MOBILE READY TO DEEPEN AND WIDEN MOBILE, Ala. – June 17, 2020. — Alabama’s seaport modernization program reached another critical milestone today when the State of Alabama and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers entered into the Project Partnership Agreement that will deepen and…