Matson Begins Construction of Three New Aloha Class Containerships at Philly Shipyard

Matson begins construction of three new Aloha Class containerships at Philly Shipyard

Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc. and Matson Inc.'s “dock mounting ceremony” was for the first of three new Aloha Class containerships.

Assembly Begins on Matson’s New "Aloha Class" Ships at Philly Shipyard

Hanwha Philly Shipyard and Matson marked a key milestone in the construction of the first of three new "Aloha Class" containerships as assembly began...

Matson, Hanwha Philly Shipyard Mark "Aloha Class" Ship Construction Milestone with Dock-Mounting Ceremony

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc. (HPSI), a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean, and Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX), a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, today marked an important milestone in the…

Matson and Hanwha Philly mark an Aloha class construction milestone

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Hanwha Philly Shipyard Kicks Off Hull Assembly for First of Three New Matson Containerships

Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc. (HPSI) and Matson marked a significant milestone in American shipbuilding yesterday with the dock-mounting ceremony for the first of three new Aloha Class containerships. During the...