# Austal USA opens ship repair facility in Mobile

Austal USA opened a new ship repair facility in Mobile, Alabama, on 15 acres with 3,000 ft of waterfront, a Panamax-class floating dry dock, and fabrication space. The facility is already attracting commercial business.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-10-08
- Where: Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Starts operating: 8 Oct 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: ship repair and conversion services
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Austal USA](https://endata.com/companies/34968.md)

## Sources

- [baybusinessnews.com](https://baybusinessnews.com/logistics-distribution-maritime/austal-wins-144-million-contract-opens-in-demand-repair-facility/), 2021-10-08: "The machine shop and fabrication areas are fully equipped with overhead cranes, lathes, and computer-numerically-controlled plasma cutters."

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