Matson in the money
NewsMatson has joined the list of container carriers booking record revenues and profits in 2021. The company recorded a 69% increase in revenue...
Trouble on the horizon for US box ship building
NewsAs Matson christens the largest container vessel ever built in the US, the Philly Shipyard faces an uncertain future....
SSA Marine for Matson in Tacoma
NewsSSA Marine has taken over stevedoring and terminal services for Matson Line at the Northwest Seaport Alliance Tacoma terminal....
Terminal swaps in Honolulu
NewsTerminal operators shuffle berths as construction contract for the new Kapalama Container Terminal in Honolulu, Hawaii is awarded....
Paceco lands Hawaii crane contract
NewsPaceco’s parent company Mitsui E&S will build three new STS cranes for Matsonโs San Island Terminal in Honolulu and upgrade three ex...
APM Terminals set to exit Tacoma
NewsWith Matson lines moving its Tacoma services to SSAT, APM Terminals has signalled it is likely to exit Tacoma....
Reefer lease holds its position
NewsThe reefer box industry may have underperformed in 2016, but rental demand held up reasonably well....
Ro-ro building continues apace
NewsDespite a generally depressed shipping market, there is plenty of activity in the versatile ro-ro sector....
Matson starts USWC/South Pacific Island service
NewsMatson is now offering service between its facilities on the US west coast and the South Pacific islands of Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga and...
A snapshot of the container industry
NewsFor those who have been in the container business for more years than they care to remember, a new report by Dutch shipping consultants Dyna...