Our Achievements
Shipbuilders Council of America
| Award | Years Won |
|---|---|
| Improvement in Safety Award | 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2018 |
| Excellence in Safety Award | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020 |
American Longshore Mutual Association (AEU/ALMA)
| Award | Years Won |
|---|---|
| Best Large Shipyard | 2009, 2010, 2012, 2017 |
| Excellence in Safety | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
Marvel at the architectural beauty of Mobile
To live in Mobile is to live in a city with an exciting future and an astonishing past. Mobile is located at the junction of the Mobile River and Mobile Bay on the northern Gulf of Mexico, and is the 12th-largest port in the United States. The Port of Mobile has always played a key role in the economic vitality of the city from its early beginnings with French colonists to present day. The history of Mobile is preserved in many of the beautiful homes and historic buildings. From Greek revival to Creole cottages you will find yourself marveling at the architectural beauty of Mobile.
Post-Hire Training
Aluminum ship construction is unique, therefore Austal offers post-hire, paid training programs custom designed to enhance your existing skills and increase your pay while actively working on our cutting edge programs. These individualized, one-on-one training curriculums are taught by instructors well versed in our unique requirements and procedures, and dedicated to building our workforce as well as our vessels. Those who complete training and successfully obtain their ABS Certification achieve a great sense of pride in craftsmanship and an ongoing commitment to first time quality.