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accession: "0001558370-22-016759"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MATX"
cik: "0000003453"
company_name: "Matson, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T04:40:39.998461+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Matson signs ~$1B agreement for three new Aloha Class vessels; provides business update at investor conference

## Summary
- Signed agreements with Philly Shipyard for three LNG-ready Aloha Class vessels at ~$1B total contract cost.
- New vessels for CLX service; will move existing CLX ships to Alaska; deliveries in 4Q26, 2Q27, 4Q27.
- LNG installation projects on Daniel K. Inouye ($35M) and Manukai ($60M) remain on track.
- AAX service (Alaska-to-Asia Express) to be marketed for upcoming fishing season.
- Total debt-to-EBITDA and net debt-to-EBITDA ratios shown; LTM 3Q22 EBITDA $1.91B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-22-016759
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MATX
- cik: 0000003453
- company_name: Matson, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000155837022016759/0001558370-22-016759-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000155837022016759/matx-20221108x8k.htm

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