BAE eyes more workers

MOBILE, Ala. - The Mobile facility of BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards will add up to 400 workers to finish building an oil tanker, a company official said. The shipyard on the east bank of Mobile River has 600 workers and another 200 to 250 contractors. The extra workforce is needed to finish a tanker for Mid-Ocean Tanker Co. LLC of South Norwalk, Conn. (Source: Mobile Press-Register, 04/07/11)