Hancock News
Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission approves Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
September 17, 2020Hancock County, MS (September 17, 2020) – The Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission unanimously approved the organization’s $27.2 Million budget... #Awards, #Capital Projects, #Commissioners, #Community, #Export, #Manufacturing, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Port Bienville Railroad, #Stennis International Airpark, #Stennis International Airport
Calgon Carbon increasing capacity at Port Bienville, investing $185 million
June 25, 2020Kiln, Miss. (June 25, 2020) – Calgon Carbon, manufacturer of activated carbon products, is increasing production capacity at Port Bienville in Hancock... #Capital Projects, #Export, #Foreign Direct Investment, #Manufacturing, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Success Story, #Workforce
HCPHC Announces Release of Record of Decision and Final EIS for Port Bienville Railroad Project
May 14, 2020Hancock County, MS (May 14, 2020) – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently signed the combined Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and... #Capital Projects, #Community, #Export, #Manufacturing, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Port Bienville Railroad
Launcher Signs Contract with Stennis Space Center to Test Rocket Engines
May 5, 2020Hancock County, Mississippi – (May 5, 2020) Hancock County is forging a relationship with a second startup space company. Launcher is... #Aerospace, #Manufacturing, #Stennis Space Center, #Workforce
Meet Beau Gex
March 30, 2020Meet Beau Gex, who is currently Port Director for Port Bienville Maritime Port located within the Port Bienville... #Community, #Manufacturing, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #Staff Profile, #Workforce
Lazy Magnolia Brewery Continues Innovation
March 30, 2020Hancock County, MS (March 30, 2020) Lazy Magnolia Brewery was recently featured in local news, answering the call for unprecdented demand for... #Community, #Manufacturing, #Stennis International Airpark, #Success Story, #Workforce
Hancock County Port & Harbor Dock Improvements win ACEC Honor Award
February 18, 2020From L to R: Geoffrey Clemens, P.E., Compton Engineering, President; Scotty Adams, Hancock County Board of Supervisors President, District 4;... #Awards, #Capital Projects, #Commissioners, #Community, #Manufacturing, #Port Bienville Industrial Park
Relativity builds new autonomous rocket factory at Stennis Space Center
June 11, 2019Bay St. Louis, Mississippi (June 11, 2019) – Aerospace company Relativity is expanding its rocket component production and rocket engine testing operations... #Aerospace, #Manufacturing, #Stennis Space Center, #Success Story
Explorers Find Success in Mississippi’s Space Coast
April 5, 2019Hancock County, Mississippi, has become a preferred site for innovation and exploration HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. — The Hancock County... #Aerospace, #Community, #Manufacturing, #Newsletters, #Stennis Space Center, #Success Story, #Workforce
MAC Ammo LLC gains stability from acquisition by Norwegian firm
March 15, 2019Hancock County, Mississippi - When Nammo Group, a Norway-based ammunition manufacturer, bought a controlling interest in Hancock County’s... #Export, #Foreign Direct Investment, #Manufacturing, #Polymers, #Port Bienville Industrial Park, #MAC LLC, #Success Story, #Workforce