Matson, Inc.

Matson, Inc. is an American shipping and navigation services company headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii. Founded in 1882, the company provides ocean transportation and logistics services, serving as a vital lifeline to the economies of Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, Micronesia, and other South Pacific islands.

The company operates through two primary segments: Ocean Transportation and Logistics. The Ocean Transportation segment offers ocean freight services to domestic non-contiguous economies including Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam, as well as an expedited service from China to Southern California (Long Beach), and services to Micronesia, the South Pacific, and Okinawa, Japan. Its fleet comprises containerships, combination container and roll-on/roll-off ships, and barges. The Logistics segment, managed by Matson Logistics, Inc., provides a range of services including domestic and international rail intermodal, long-haul and regional highway trucking, warehousing and distribution, supply chain management, and freight forwarding.

Matthew J. Cox serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Matson, Inc. In recent news, Matson marked milestones in May 2026 for its new vessel construction program, which includes LNG-powered Aloha Class containerships. The company also increased its quarterly dividend to $0.38 per share in June 2026, representing its fourteenth consecutive annual increase. Matson contributed $8.6 million to community programs in 2025.