Matson

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

Website: matson.com

Matson schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Matson

Matson schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 1 Dec 5 Dec 8 Dec 12 Dec 16 Dec
USHNL 1 Dec 2025, 16:00→	GUGUM 8 Dec 2025, 20:42	6 days 8h Direct service	MATSONIA IMO 9814612	MATSONIA departs Honolulu (USHNL) on 1 Dec 2025, 16:00 and arrives in Guam (GUGUM) on 8 Dec 2025, 20:42. The transit time between these ports is 6 days 8h 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 Dec 2025, 22:00→	USHNL 6 Dec 2025, 00:54	4 days 4h Direct service	MAUNAWILI IMO 9268538	MAUNAWILI departs Oakland (USOAK) on 1 Dec 2025, 22:00 and arrives in Honolulu (USHNL) on 6 Dec 2025, 00:54. The transit time between these ports is 4 days 4h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNNGB 2 Dec 2025, 14:00→	CNSHG 3 Dec 2025, 02:39	12h 39m Direct service	LURLINE IMO 9814600	LURLINE departs Ningbo (CNNGB) on 2 Dec 2025, 14:00 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 3 Dec 2025, 02:39. The transit time between these ports is 12h 39m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USANC 2 Dec 2025, 09:00→	USADQ 2 Dec 2025, 22:11	13h 11m Direct service	MATSON TACOMA IMO 8419154	MATSON TACOMA departs Anchorage (USANC) on 2 Dec 2025, 09:00 and arrives in Kodiak (USADQ) on 2 Dec 2025, 22:11. The transit time between these ports is 13h 11m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
USLGB 2 Dec 2025, 20:00→	USHNL 7 Dec 2025, 07:54	4 days 13h Direct service	MANUKAI IMO 9244130	MANUKAI departs Long Beach (USLGB) on 2 Dec 2025, 20:00 and arrives in Honolulu (USHNL) on 7 Dec 2025, 07:54. The transit time between these ports is 4 days 13h 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	USHNL	Honolulu	The United States	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	USOAK	Oakland	The United States	2-4 times a week	More details
3	USLGB	Long Beach	The United States	2-4 times a week	More details
4	USTIW	Tacoma	The United States	2-4 times a week	More details
5	NZAKL	Auckland	New Zealand	2-4 times a week	More details
6	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	2-4 times a week	More details
7	USADQ	Kodiak	The United States	1-2 times a week	More details
8	USANC	Anchorage	The United States	1-2 times a week	More details
9	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	1-2 times a week	More details
10	TOTBU	Nuku'alofa	Tonga	1-2 times a week	More details

Carrier statistics

#50Global Rank

Matson is ranked 50th 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.

Oct OTP 83.65%

Previous month OTP 83.81%

-0.16%

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.

Oct 4.1 days

Previous month 5.3 days

-1.2 days

Frequently asked questions about Matson

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Matson was 71%. This is a decline on the previous month of 84% OTP. *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, 5 days late into port.