MEDIA ADVISORY FOR EVENT ON 2/27/2025 Groundbreaking Ceremony for Montgomery Intermodal Container Transfer Facility MONTGOMERY, AL – The Alabama Port Authority, in partnership with CSX, is pleased to announce the groundbreaking for the Montgomery Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF). This state-of-the-art facility will provide seamless rail and truck connectivity between central Alabama and the Port…
Winter Weather Advisory – Port Operations The Port will open and return to normal operations, as scheduled, 7am tomorrow morning Thursday January 23, 2025. All Port Authority employees should report per their typical shift and schedules. Port Authority employees should reach out to your direct supervisor if questions arise. If you need further assistance, call…
Port Authority Awards Major Contract to U.S.-Based Richmond Engineering $20.5 Million of Total Contract to be Spent with Alabama Businesses MOBILE, ALA. – DECEMBER 19, 2024. The Alabama Port Authority today announced a major contract to a U.S. company with significant work to be completed in Alabama. This contract, which will fund the production…
Port Authority Starts Construction on 4th Phase of Container Terminal The terminal expansion will more than double capacity and enhance efficiency. MOBILE, ALA. – October 31, 2024. Today, the Alabama Port Authority announced the commencement of the fourth phase of its container terminal expansion, which will double the capacity of the container terminal from half…
ILA Strike Our economy depends on positive and productive relationships between corporations and the workers they rely on to serve their customers. While there is still more work to be done, this is an encouraging step in the right direction as the USMX and the ILA work to finalize terms on a new contract. As…
Final Phase of Mobile Harbor Project Begins Multiple sites to benefit from the dredged material Mobile, Ala. – The Alabama Port Authority today announced that the final phase of the Mobile Harbor Modernization Project has begun. The six-phase project commenced in May of 2021 and is expected to be completed in the first half of…
Alabama Port Authority Competing for EPA Grant to Support Emissions-Reduction Efforts at the Port of Mobile The POWER Project Would Support Maritime Industry Efforts to Reduce Emissions. MOBILE, ALA. – June 6, 2024. The Alabama Port Authority today announced its application for a federal grant to launch a major emissions reduction effort at Port…
MARCH MARKS 3RD HIGHEST CONTAINER VOLUME ON RECORD In a softening market, the Port of Mobile saw its third-highest month of volume since the terminal opened in 2008. MOBILE, AL – April 18, 2024. Amidst a softening market, the Alabama Port Authority marked its third-highest month in the history of the Port of Mobile’s…
Alabama Port Authority Announces North Alabama Inland Port This will be the Port’s third intermodal container transfer facility in Alabama. DECATUR, ALA. – Feb. 7, 2024. Today, the Alabama Port Authority announced the location of its third intermodal container transfer facility (ICTF) in Alabama. Strategically positioned in Decatur, Ala., the new facility is in…
Governor Ivey Announces the Port of Mobile’s Nearly $100 Billion Impact on Alabama’s Economy MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday in an event with the Port Authority, announced the Port of Mobile’s economic impact on Alabama’s economy totals a whopping $98.3 billion, an increase of roughly $13 billion from the previous year’s impact.…