Matson, Inc.

Matson, Inc. provides ocean transportation and logistics services. Its business is organized into two segments: Ocean Transportation and Logistics. The Ocean Transportation segment offers ocean freight services to domestic non-contiguous economies such as Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam, as well as to other island economies in Micronesia. It transports a wide variety of cargo including dry containers of mixed commodities, refrigerated goods, food products, beverages, building materials, automobiles, household goods, livestock, seafood, and e-commerce related items. The company also operates an expedited service from China to Long Beach, California, and to various islands in the South Pacific and Okinawa, Japan. The Logistics segment provides multimodal transportation brokerage, warehousing, and freight forwarding services.

Matson, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol MATX. The company trades in US Dollars (USD), as it is based in the United States. Being listed on the NYSE provides investors with liquidity and access to one of the world's largest stock exchanges. The use of USD as its reporting and trading currency aligns with its primary operations and financial reporting standards.

Matson, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector and is specifically classified under the Marine Shipping industry. This means the company is primarily involved in the transportation of goods via ocean vessels, which is a critical component of global trade. As a marine shipping company, Matson focuses on providing reliable freight services to various regions, including Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and other Pacific islands. The Industrials sector encompasses a broad range of companies that produce capital goods or provide services related to transportation, infrastructure, and manufacturing.

Matson, Inc. serves several key geographic markets, primarily focusing on the domestic non-contiguous economies of Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam. It also provides services to other island economies in Micronesia. Additionally, the company operates an expedited service from China to Long Beach, California, and to various islands in the South Pacific, as well as Okinawa, Japan. On the Hawaiian islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai, Matson offers stevedoring, refrigerated cargo, inland transportation, container equipment maintenance, and terminal services. In Alaska, it has terminal locations in Anchorage, Kodiak, and Dutch Harbor. The company also serves the U.S. military and freight forwarders.

Matson, Inc. generates revenue through two main segments: Ocean Transportation and Logistics. The Ocean Transportation segment earns revenue by providing ocean freight services to transport a wide range of cargo, including dry containers, refrigerated commodities, food products, building materials, automobiles, and e-commerce goods, to various destinations such as Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, Micronesia, and the South Pacific. It also offers an expedited service from China to Long Beach and other Pacific locations. The Logistics segment generates revenue through multimodal transportation brokerage, which includes domestic and international rail intermodal, long-haul and regional highway trucking, specialized hauling, and less-than-truckload (LCL) services. Additional services include warehousing, trans-loading, value-added packaging, distribution, purchase order management, and non-vessel operating common carrier freight forwarding.