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    MATS

    Matson (MATS) is a US-owned shipping line providing ocean transport between the US, Asia, and the Pacific.

    A black and white logo featuring the stylized letters M and A forming a connected design
    A Matson Navigation Company ship travels on the ocean waters highlighting its maritime role and design details
    $81B
    Revenue

    Company Overview

    Matson (MATS) is a US-owned shipping line providing ocean transport between the US, Asia, and the Pacific.

    Key Leadership

    • Barry Hume – Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

    MAT Holdings operates globally across three continents with over 13,000 employees worldwide.

    Equipment & Infrastructure

    Container Types

    • Dry Container

      Standard enclosed container for general cargo, available in various sizes and materials.

    • Refrigerated Container

      Insulated container with temperature control for perishable or sensitive goods.

    Technology Platforms

    • Mobile Austere Tracking System (MATS) by WinTec Arrowmaker
    • MATS all-in-one training platform for athletes and coaches powered by Svexa

    Warehouses & Logistics Hubs

    Logistics facilities and distribution centers worldwide:

    • California

      Residential treatment facilities provide onsite MAT with DHCS approval

    • California

      State prisons offer MAT under the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program

    Certifications & Capabilities

    Medication-Assisted Treatment Specialist (MATS) Medication-Assisted Treatment Counselor Credential (MATCC) Medication-Assisted Treatment Certification (MATC)

    Global Locations & Network

    Matson operates a Pacific shipping network linking Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, Asia, and the U.S. West Coast. It offers expedited China-California service and connects islands across the Central and South Pacific.

    Carrier Partners & Alliances

    MAT formed a strategic partnership with PCP to drive global innovation and positive impact. This alliance amplifies MAT's resources for pioneering solutions and sustainable growth.

    Service Portfolio

    Ocean Freight

    • Global container shipping
    • Port-to-port schedules
    • Real-time cargo tracking

    Contract Logistics

    • Warehousing and distribution
    • Supply chain management
    • Freight consolidation

    Special Cargo

    • Oversized cargo handling
    • Custom transport solutions

    Digital Offerings

    MATS digital platforms are M2M systems that connect participants to exchange value.

    Industry Reputation & News

    Awards & Recognition

    Best of Show, Working Truck-Combo, MATS 2025 PKY Truck Beauty Contest Best of Show, Limited Mileage-Bobtail with Miles, MATS 2025

    Recent Developments

    MATS 2025 will introduce a new Maintenance and Repair Pavilion for fleet operators.

    Analysis & Future Outlook

    Strengths

    • Improves treatment retention for substance use disorders
    • Reduces risk of overdose and relapse
    • Enhances overall quality of life for patients

    Challenges

    • Coordination across member schools
    • Inconsistencies in technology usage

    Opportunities

    • Curriculum development roles in K-12 or higher education
    • Special education teaching positions in schools
    • Educational consulting for schools or districts