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Matson Christens Second Aloha-Class Containership at Philly Shipyard

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August 26, 2022
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Matson Christens Second Aloha-Class Containership at Philly Shipyard

united state delivery company Matson (NYSE: MATX) christened the secondly of 2 Aloha Class containerships constructed for Matson at Philly Shipyard.

The brand-new vessel, called ‘Kaimana Hila,’ is the sis ship to ‘Daniel K. Inouye,’ which was christened in June as well as entered into solution in November of 2018. “Kaimana Hila” is Hawaiian for “Diamond Head,” the name of Hawaii’s legendary spots crater near Waikiki Beach.

The 2 ships were constructed for Honolulu- based Matson by Philly Shipyard at an overall expense of around $418 million. They are the initial of 4 brand-new vessels that Matson will certainly take into its Hawaii solution throughout the following 18 months.

Weighing over 51,400 statistics loads, both 850-foot as well as 3,600 TEU capability Aloha- course vessels are Matson’s biggest ships to day as well as the biggest containerships ever before constructed in the United States by TEU matter. They are likewise the fastest vessels in Matson’s fleet, with a full throttle of virtually 24 knots.

In enhancement, both vessels are constructed the most up to date ecological modern technology, consisting of twin gas engines that can be transformed to work on dissolved gas, dual hull gas storage tanks, fresh water ballast systems as well as a much more gas effective hull layout.

The vessels are licensed to DNV GL course symbols, Hull: 100 A5 Container ship BWM (D2) DG Gas prepared (AEI, D, MEI, P, S) IW LC NAV-INS RSD; Machinery: MC AUT EP-D.

Matson states the vessels will certainly assist make certain on-time distributions to Hawaii from Matson’s 3 West Coast terminals in Seattle, Oakland as well as Long Beach.

“This is a proud day for everyone at Matson,” stated Matt Cox, Matson’s chairman as well as president, at the shipyard event. “Daniel K. Inouye has performed well in its first four months of service, and we are excited to have Kaimana Hila joining it soon. These new vessels herald the beginning of a new era in our Hawaii service and will allow us to serve our customers better than ever for decades to come.”

Steinar Nerbovik, Philly Shipyard President as well as chief executive officer, stated, “I’d like to extend my gratitude to Matson. Construction of the Kaimana Hila, and its earlier sister ship, has provided good skilled work for nearly 1,500 people at Philly Shipyard over the last three years. We are immensely proud to provide another quality and safe vessel that Matson can be proud of for years to come.”

Matson welcomed united state Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii to formally christen the vessel by damaging a ritualistic container of sparkling wine versus the ship.

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