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Press Releases
Jan 26, 2010

 Heavy Lift Barge Crane to Position in the Port of MobileView Photo

Nov 19, 2009

 Pinto Terminal Cranes Arrive in the Port of MobileView Photo

Nov 16, 2009

 City, Port Welcome Panamanian Ambassador

Apr 28, 2009

 Mobile Harbor Turning Basin Construction To Move Forward

Apr 16, 2009

 Maersk Line announces our new Mobile call on the Transatlantic to North Europe Service

Mar 26, 2009

 Alabama State Port Authority Issues Request for Expression of Interest in the Garrows Bend Intermodal Terminal

Feb 26, 2009  Construction Underway on Alabama State Port Authority's Intermodal Container Transfer Facility
Feb 10, 2009  Alabama State Port Authority Launches Redesigned Web Site
Jan 15, 2009  Tree Planting at Muddy Creek, Shell Chemical LP Donates Trees
Sep 2, 2008  Port of Mobile Fares Well Following Hurricane Gustav
Jun 23, 2008  Ezra Trice Boulevard Closes - Mobile Container Terminal Bridge Construction Underway
Apr 28, 2008  Paayman, Malpas Join the Alabama State Port Authority. Adams Promoted.
Apr 18, 2008  ASPA Refinances $60.3 Million of Series 2006C (AMT) Bonds
Mar 31, 2008  ASPA Announces Plans to Refinance $60.3 Million of Series 2006C (AMT) Bonds
Mar 17, 2008  Mobile's New Container Cranes Arrive in Port of Mobile aboard the ship M/V ZENHUA 7
May 15, 2007  Alabama State Port Authority to Build New Steel Terminal
Apr 27, 2007  Alabama State Port Authority Moves to Biodiesel
Aug 7, 2006  “It's not Pork.” Disaster Response Center on Mobile's Waterfront Makes Sense.
Jul 24, 2006  The Port of Mobile welcomes the first vessel of Zim's new Asia-Gulf Express (AGX) container service.
Jun 27, 2006  ASPA announces new service - CG Railway resumes rail shipments between Mobile & Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
Jan 19, 2006  ASPA and Mobile Container Terminal LLC Sign Concession Agreement for New Container Terminal at Choctaw Point
Dec 23, 2005

 ASPA Signs $4.2M Contract: Intermodal Container Transfer Facility Planned

Nov 29, 2005

 ASPA, APM Terminals & CMA CGM to Develop New Container Port in Mobile

Sep  9, 2005

 Hurricane Katrina Damages – Update

Jun 24, 2005

Alabama State  Port Authority Signs $10.8M Contract - Choctaw Point Construction on Schedule

May 17, 2005

 Alabama Senate Approves Port Funding Alabama State Port Authority Poised to Let New Container Terminal Contracts

Mar  7, 2005  Choctaw Point Terminal Receives Federal Permit - ASPA Moves Forward on Construction
Feb 21, 2005  ASPA Launches Public Access Program
Feb 22, 2005 ASPA  Purchases IP Site
Dec  8, 2004  Alabama State Port Authority Unveils New Look for Magazine
Sep 20, 2004  Hurricane Ivan Aftermath: Alabama State Port Authority Begins Operations
Sep  8, 2004  Alabama State Port Authority and the Waterway Associations form coalition to promote Alabama's Inland Waterways
Mar 7, 2005  Milestones in the Environmental Impact Statement for the Alabama State Port Authority's Choctaw Point Terminal Project
Jun 12, 2003  Alabama State Port Authority to Dedicate National Award Winning Project Muddy Creek
May 20, 2003 Governor Riley Names Tim  Parker, Jr. Chair of the Alabama State Port Authority. Parker Recognizes Jennings' Contributions
May 20, 2003 Port Authority to  Establish Presence in Latin American Markets. Mendez to Lead Sales & Marketing Initiatives
Feb 4, 2003 Alabama State Port   Welcomes Kansas City Southern Services in the Port of Mobile
Feb 4, 2003  Choctaw Point Terminal Project Impacts Mobile Economy Alabama State Port Authority Releases Study
Nov 22, 2002 Eisenmann  Shipping Equipment for Mercedes Expansion Through ASD
Oct 23, 2002  Muddy Creek Mitigation Site Dedication is Postponed
Oct 15, 2002  Sarah Teague retiring January 1st
Sep 25, 2002  Muddy Creek Mitigation Project Readies for Public Inspection
Aug 23, 2002  Alabama State Docks establishes access controlled port regulations
May 30, 2002  Alabama State Port Authority Approves Preliminary Contracts on New Terminal
Jun 03, 2002  Port Authority seeks private sector partner for Cold Storage Terminal
Jan 7, 2002

 Two Main Docks Projects Completed; Choctaw Point Terminal Plans Advance

Nov 7, 2001  Docks FY Tonnage Tops 20.5 Million
Jun 7, 2001  Harbor Crane Arrives at Alabama State Docks
Jun 6, 2001   Todd R. Jones Joins ASD Marketing Staff
May 29, 2001  Siegelman Highlights New Law That Will Help Revitalize Port of Alabama
Apr 27, 2001  Siegelman Starts Revitalization for Port of Alabama
Mar 27, 2001  Container Decontamination Begins at State Docks
Dec 29, 2000  State Docks' Tonnage Reaches Almost 18 Million for FY 2000
Dec 13, 2000  Harbormaster Receives Prestigious Award from U.S. Coast Guard
Oct 13, 2000  Herbert McCants Jr. Joins Docks as Security Manager 
Oct 10, 2000  Two Major Management Positions Filled at Docks
Oct 10, 2000  McDuffie Terminals Posts Record Year
Oct 09, 2000   The Alabama State Docks River End D-2 Officially Opens
Sep 22, 2000  Rail Ferry Project Okayed; Announced by Governor
Sep 05, 2000  An Elephant Arrives at Alabama State Docks
Aug 28, 2000  Alabama State Port Approves Lyons as Director
 




 




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