Matson

Matson is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as The United States, New Zealand, Guam and China. The SCAC code for Matson is MATS.

Matson schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Matson

Matson schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 1 Jul 6 Jul 10 Jul 15 Jul 20 Jul
CNNGB 1 Jul 2026, 14:00→	CNSHG 2 Jul 2026, 03:26	13h 26m Direct service	MATSON MAUI IMO 9340764	MATSON MAUI departs Ningbo (CNNGB) on 1 Jul 2026, 14:00 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 2 Jul 2026, 03:26. The transit time between these ports is 13h 26m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
GUGUM 1 Jul 2026, 18:00→	USLGB 19 Jul 2026, 11:12	18 days 10h Direct service	DANIEL K.INOUYE IMO 9719056	DANIEL K.INOUYE departs Guam (GUGUM) on 1 Jul 2026, 18:00 and arrives in Long Beach (USLGB) on 19 Jul 2026, 11:12. The transit time between these ports is 18 days 10h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USTIW 1 Jul 2026, 12:00→	USANC 4 Jul 2026, 20:08	3 days 9h Direct service	MATSON TACOMA IMO 8419154	MATSON TACOMA departs Tacoma (USTIW) on 1 Jul 2026, 12:00 and arrives in Anchorage (USANC) on 4 Jul 2026, 20:08. The transit time between these ports is 3 days 9h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USADQ 1 Jul 2026, 12:00→	USANC 11 Jul 2026, 23:00	10 days 11h Direct service	MATSON ANCHORAGE IMO 8419142	MATSON ANCHORAGE departs Kodiak (USADQ) on 1 Jul 2026, 12:00 and arrives in Anchorage (USANC) on 11 Jul 2026, 23:00. The transit time between these ports is 10 days 11h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USOAK 1 Jul 2026, 15:00→	USLGB 2 Jul 2026, 21:25	1 day 6h Direct service	MANOA IMO 7907984	MANOA departs Oakland (USOAK) on 1 Jul 2026, 15:00 and arrives in Long Beach (USLGB) on 2 Jul 2026, 21:25. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 6h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that Matson services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	USLGB	Long Beach	United States	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	USANC	Anchorage	United States	2-4 times a week	More details
3	USOAK	Oakland	United States	2-4 times a week	More details
4	USADQ	Kodiak	United States	2-4 times a week	More details
5	USTIW	Tacoma	United States	2-4 times a week	More details
6	USHNL	Honolulu	United States	2-4 times a week	More details
7	NZAKL	Auckland	New Zealand	1-2 times a week	More details
8	GUGUM	Guam	Guam	1-2 times a week	More details
9	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	1-2 times a week	More details
10	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#48Global Rank

Matson is ranked 48th in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Matson as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

May OTP 81.08%

Previous month OTP 73.45%

7.63%

Average days late

A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that Matson vessels are typically late by.

May 6.3 days

Previous month 7.1 days

-0.8 days

Frequently asked questions about Matson

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Matson was 80%. This is 9% improvement on the previous month of 73. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months Matson was, on average, 7 days late into port.