Report: General Dynamics may buy Austal USA shipyard

(MOBILE, Ala.) — The president of Austal USA has resigned, fueling speculation that General Dynamics may be interested in buying the Mobile shipyard, the Press-Register newspaper reported. A retired General Dynamics Bath Iron Works official may replace Joe Rella as interim president. The companies decined comment to the newspaper.

 

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By Professional Mariner Staff