#Matson Navigation Company

Matson Decreasing Fuel Surcharge

Matson Navigation Company announced that it is decreasing its fuel related surcharge for its Hawaii, Guam, Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Island, and Micronesia services.

Matson Raising Fuel Surcharge 5%

Matson announced today that it is raising its fuel surcharge by five percentage points, from 40.5% to 45.5%, for its Hawaii service, effective February 26, 2012.

Matson Increases 2012 Westbound Rates by $175 per Container

Matson announced that it will raise its rates by $175 per westbound container and $85 per eastbound container, effective January 1, 2012.

Matson “Christmas Tree Ship” Arrives Saturday

Matson Navigation Company’s annual “Christmas Tree Ship” will arrive in Honolulu on Saturday, November 27, delivering evergreens from the Pacific Northwest.

Matson Lowers Surcharge 3rd Time Since August

Ocean freight carrier Matson Navigation Inc. announced today another 2% downward adjustment, the third since late August this year.

Matson Lowers Fuel Surcharge Again

For the second time in a month, Matson Navigation Company has lowered it fuel surcharge, resulting in a combined total reduction of 5% since August 19.

Postage Stamps Feature Matson Container Ships

Starting today, the U.S. Postal Service will salute the U.S. Merchant Marine by issuing 60 million Forever stamps in a four-stamp pane which includes a container ship operated by the Matson Navigation Company.