The largest containership ship ever constructed in the United States arrived in Honolulu for the first time this week as part of its regular service U.S. mainland to Hawaii service. The ship, named Daniel K. Inouye in honor of Hawaii’s late senior U.S. Senator, is owned and operated by Matson, Inc....
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Matson’s Aloha Class Newbuilding Arrives in Honolulu
Matson welcomed the first of its four new ships intended for the company’s Hawaii service.
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Matson’s largest vessel arrives in Honolulu
Largest Containership Built in U.S. is First of Four New Ships
Matson, Inc., a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, today (Nov. 29) welcomed the first of four new ships being built for Matson that will be introduced in its Hawaii service over the next two years.
Named in honor of Hawaii’s late senior U.S. Senator, the Daniel K. Inouye is the largest containership ever built in the United States. Weighing in at over 51,400 metric tons, the 850-foot long, 3,600 TEU vessel is Matson’s largest ship...
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Matson Decides to Fit Three More Ships with Scrubbers
Matson is to equip three vessels with scrubbers as it prepares for the IMO 2020 fuel requirement regulation.
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Matson Delivers Stronger Earnings, Raises 2018 Outlook
Matson delivered stronger results for the quarter ended September 30, and raised its 2018 outlook.
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Matson reports 3Q financial results
Matson, Inc. (“Matson” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, yesterday (Nov. 05) reported net income of $41.6 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. Net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 was $34.1 million, or $0.79 per diluted share. Consolidated revenue for the third quarter 2018 was $589.4 million compared with $543.9 million reported for the third quarter 2017.
For the nine months ended September 30,...
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First Aloha Class Vessel Delivered to Matson
Matson has taken delivery of the first of two new Aloha Class containerships built at Philly Shipyard.
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Matson receives its largest vessel
Largest Containership Built in U.S. Will Serve HawaiiMatson on Oct. 31 took delivery of the first of two new Aloha Class container vessels built for Matson’s Hawaii service at Philly Shipyard.
Christened ‘Daniel K. Inouye’ in honor of Hawaii’s late senior U.S. Senator, the vessel is the largest boxship ever built in the United States. Weighing in at over 51,400 metric tons, the 850-foot long and 3,600 TEU capacity Daniel K. Inouye is Matson’s largest ship and also its fastest, with a top speed...
First Aloha-class ship delivered to Matson
The Daniel K. Inouye, the first of four new dual-fuel container ships for the U.S. Pacific Jones Act trade, was delivered Wednesday to Honolulu-based Matson Inc.
Christened June 30 at Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pa., the 854’, 50,794 dwt vessel has 3,600 TEU container capacity and 408 reefer slots.
It is the first of the Aloha class of diesel and liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled ships, to be followed by another and then two of the 870’ Kanaloa class, with similar container capacity plus...
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Matson to connect Honolulu with Marshall Islands
Matson, Inc. has launched its new direct U.S. flag service between Honolulu and the Republic of the Marshall Islands(“RMI”), reducing cargo transit times to the RMI from the U.S. mainland by as many as eight days. The new service will call at three ports in the RMI – Kwajalein, Ebeye and Majuroevery 17 days.
Matson purchased a 700-TEU, U.S.-flagged containership to operate the new service. Christened Kamokuiki, or ‘small island or vessel’ in the Hawaiian language, the vessel is well suited to...
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