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flag The Port of Mobile opened its new 50-foot-deep channel on October 13, 2025, boosting trade and jobs.

flag On October 13, 2025, the Port of Mobile officially opened its expanded 50-foot-deep ship channel, making it the deepest container port in the Gulf of Mexico. flag The $366 million project, completed after years of construction and funded by federal and state sources, allows larger ships to access the port, improving cargo efficiency and reducing costs. flag Officials from local, state, and federal levels praised the upgrade as a major boost to regional economic growth, with support from leaders including Gov. flag Kay Ivey, Sen. Richard Shelby, and Mayor Sandy Stimpson. flag The expansion enhances trade capacity, supports over 150,000 jobs, and strengthens Alabama’s role in national and global supply chains.

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