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Port of Mobile Phase V new container berth expansion

United States · Transport and logistics

In-depth research Release 1

Project scope

Plan: A new 1,300-foot (~400-meter) container berth; the announced capacity increase is 50%, enabling the terminal to handle three ultra-large container vessels simultaneously.

Reported status and procurement

Reported development
Not established
Procurement availability
Unknown / not established

A source report alone does not establish current progress or an open buying window.

Project summary

The announcement dated 28 October 2025 describes a planned new container berth at the Port of Mobile, Alabama, at the southern end of the existing terminal. The announced scope is a 1,300-foot (~400-meter) berth, with a stated 50% capacity increase to enable three ultra-large container vessels to be handled simultaneously. The release reports a $131 million project amount, funded by federal appropriations to the Port Authority and enhanced by private investment from APM Terminals. Construction was expected to begin in 2026, with completion targeted 24 months after groundbreaking; these are announced expectations, not confirmation of completed milestones.

Evidence limits and unknowns

The 28 October 2025 announcement does not confirm whether construction has started or provide a current progress update.

The announcement does not state procurement status or provide package-specific design or equipment specifications.

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Project metadata

Country
United States
Based on reviewed release evidence
Region
North America
Category
Transport and logistics
Derived from released evidence
Physical assets
Seaport

Based on this release's supporting evidence. Unresolved fields remain unclassified; these labels do not establish current progress or a buying window.

Released facts and supporting evidence

Each fact retains its source, uncertainty and time context. If a publisher page moves or is unavailable, use the recorded quotation and observation date below.

Date

Source reported

The announcement is dated 28 October 2025.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · The announcement is dated 28 October 2025.
Evidence location
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Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
85f48e4f-d132-4e81-a240-d8c660b71977
Evidence reference
e1bc4ad8-dc94-43d6-8f29-54ce5d662dc3
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Project name

Source reported

Port of Mobile Phase V new container berth expansion

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · Port of Mobile Phase V new container berth …
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/h1
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
30e26576-456b-4b96-a22e-c45ab046769b
Evidence reference
58301733-9b63-4a92-b273-3d0f51e22bcc
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Scope

Planned

A new 1,300-foot (~400-meter) container berth; the announced capacity increase is 50%, enabling the terminal to handle three ultra-large container vessels simultaneously.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · A new 1,300-foot (~400-meter) container berth; the announced …
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/div[2]/p[1]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
6e55f36b-2faf-4237-971d-6fcadf840779
Evidence reference
6875400b-dcb6-466e-bcc8-8784ddcaa100
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Funding

Source reported

Described as funded by federal appropriations to the Port Authority and enhanced by private investments from APM Terminals.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · Described as funded by federal appropriations to the …
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/div[2]/p[1]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
301b3d72-adbe-425d-bcc9-00c97d529923
Evidence reference
6875400b-dcb6-466e-bcc8-8784ddcaa100
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Sponsor / developer

Source reported

The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile announced an agreement to proceed with construction.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile …
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/h1
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
300627ab-e67c-4003-9063-04abdd5c5cd4
Evidence reference
58301733-9b63-4a92-b273-3d0f51e22bcc
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Location

Planned

Port of Mobile, Alabama; the berth is planned for the southern end of the existing container terminal.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · Port of Mobile, Alabama; the berth is planned …
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/h1
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
3c3c1925-93ef-4497-af6c-f905be036e92
Evidence reference
58301733-9b63-4a92-b273-3d0f51e22bcc
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Next milestone

Planned

Construction is expected to begin in 2026; completion is targeted for 24 months after groundbreaking.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · Construction is expected to begin in 2026; completion …
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/div[2]/p[3]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
77a5d4d0-2034-4bd7-8e90-0ac4d925e4ce
Evidence reference
32620e2a-6de7-443e-9133-12ccb24ac5b1
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile

Financing amount

Source reported

$131 million project amount.

Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com.

Source: www2.apmterminals.com · publication date not recorded · observed 2026-10-18

Sources and evidence · www2.apmterminals.com
Source published: Not recordedObserved: 2026-10-18

www2.apmterminals.com
Attributed to www2.apmterminals.com

Technical record · $131 million project amount.
Evidence location
/html/body/main/div[3]/div/div[1]/div[2]/p[1]
Claim confidence
0.90 on a 0–1 evidence-support scaleNot a probability of project success or procurement availability.
Claim reference
273b4fe8-1cb3-4dbf-8f6e-49d38f176375
Evidence reference
6875400b-dcb6-466e-bcc8-8784ddcaa100
Source revision
db58800f-820d-41e6-9f32-582e4e2b16c9
Content fingerprint
7e691bdba1e21468a42a0286d99a86b9ce65b405a5c36277913a37f6a210fc2c
Source address
https://www2.apmterminals.com/en/news/news-releases/2025/251028-new-berth-extention-port-of-mobile
Source report history

Prior and superseded states remain labelled. Dates below identify source publication when known, otherwise source observation. They are not assumed event dates; each fact retains its own time qualifications.

  1. No material timeline events have been released.

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