Hancock News

Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission approves Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
September 17, 2020
Hancock 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, 2020
Kiln, 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, 2020
Hancock 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
MAC Ammo LLC gains stability from acquisition by Norwegian firm
March 15, 2019
Hancock 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
NVision Solutions – From NASA Incubator to Governor’s Award of Excellence in Exporting
January 7, 2016
NVision Solutions was founded in 2002 as a start up at NASA’s incubator in Stennis Space Center, Hancock County,... #Export, #Success Story
From the Executive Director: Consumer goods made in Hancock County generate $3B in export activity
May 29, 2015
The great American Industrialist Henry Ford, when asked about his company's contribution to industrial employment, said, "It is not... #Export