News Releases

Matson Receives Two Honors from Toyota Logistics for 2007 Performance OAKLAND, CA - Matson Navigation Company has been honored with two 2007 Toyota Logistics Excellence awards, one for Marine Quality and the other for Outstanding Achievement. The Quality Award recognizes Matson for meeting Toyota's

Vic Angoco Promoted to Vice President, Pacific, for Matson Navigation Company OAKLAND, CA - Vic Angoco has been promoted to vice president, Matson Navigation Company, and will succeed Gary North as head of the company's operations in the Pacific, including Hawaii, Guam and Micronesia.

Gary North Retiring After Four Decade Maritime Career   OAKLAND, CA - After a maritime career that spanned four decades, including 27 years with Matson Navigation Company, Gary North, senior vice president, Pacific is retiring on April 1. "Gary's contributions to Matson have been

New Garage on M.V. Mokihana Increases Matson's Hawaii Ro-Ro Capacity by 120 Percent OAKLAND, CA -- Matson Navigation Company's MV Mokihana has re-entered the company's Hawaii service following modification work that involved adding a new auto garage. The new design increases Matson's Hawaii roll

Matson's 2008 Westbound Hawaii Service Rates to Increase by $75 per Container OAKLAND, CA -- Matson Navigation Company announced today that it will raise its rates for the company's Hawaii service by $75 per westbound container and $40 per eastbound container, effective January 6, 2008.

Continued Surges in Fuel Costs Require Matson to Revise Planned Increase in Fuel Related Surcharge by an Additional Three Percentage Points OAKLAND, CA -- With fuel related costs continuing to escalate to record highs, Matson Navigation Company announced today that it is revising its previously

Record High Fuel Costs Require Matson to Raise Fuel Related Surcharge by Two Percentage Points OAKLAND, CA -- As a result of record high prices for fuel related costs, Matson Navigation Company announced today that it is raising its fuel related surcharge in its Hawaii and Guam/CNMI services by two

AAFES Honors Matson Integrated Logistics with 2007 Logistics Best Valued Partner of the Year Award CONCORD, CA -- September 12, 2007 -- Matson Integrated Logistics (MIL) has been recognized by the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) as their 2007 Logistics Best Valued Partner of the Year.

Matson Receives Fifth Consecutive Quest for Quality Award OAKLAND, CA -- Matson Navigation Company has been honored for the fifth consecutive year with Logistics Management magazine's prestigious Quest for Quality award in the Ocean Carrier category. Matson ranked high among all ocean carriers

Matson Increases Fuel Surcharge by 1.5 Percentage Points OAKLAND, CA -- As a result of recent increases in bunker fuel prices and other energy-related costs, Matson Navigation Company announced today that it is raising its fuel surcharge in its Hawaii and Guam/CNMI services by 1.5 percentage