HONOLULU, Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX) announced today that Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Joel Wine will present and respond to questions at the Tradewinds Jones Act Shipping Forum on September 18 in New York City.

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Matson will provide access to the presentation slides on its website at 9:00 a.m. EDT on September 18, 2013.  Access to the slides will be available at the following link: http://investor.matson.com/events.cfm

About the Company
Founded in 1882, Matson is a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific. Matson provides a vital lifeline to the island economies of Hawaii, Guam, Micronesia and select South Pacific islands, and operates a premium, expedited service from China to Southern California. The Company owns a fleet of 18 vessels including containerships, combination container and roll-on/roll-off ships and custom-designed barges. Matson Logistics, established in 1987, extends the geographic reach of Matson's transportation network throughout the continental U.S. Its integrated, asset-light logistics services include rail intermodal, highway brokerage and warehousing. Additional information about Matson, Inc. is available at www.matson.com.

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Jerome Holland

Matson, Inc.

510.628.4021

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Matson, Inc.

510.628.4534

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