Industry News

  • EPA Clean Ports Program contributes to Honolulu Harbor and climate change solutions

    The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Ports Program will help the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) upgrade the infrastructure at the state's biggest harbor.

  • Young Brothers invests $45M to interisland shipping with 2 new barges

    Young Brothers christened the Kalohi and Nāulu barges last week which marked a milestone of the $45 million investment towards enhancing the reliability and resilience of the interisland shipping services.

  • Shipyard starts building first of 3 new Matson ships

    Construction has begun on the first of three new ships for Hawaii-based ocean cargo transportation firm Matson Inc.

  • State plans to buy 9 acres for Hilo Harbor expansion

    The state by the end of next year could purchase a little over nine acres to expand the entrance to Hilo Harbor.

  • Lynden's newest barge for Hawaii routes adorned with artwork inspired by its name

    The Makani Loa was built in Portland, Oregon, and features artwork inspired by its name, which means "grand wind."

  • 3 Questions with Pasha Hawaii’s CEO

    PBN recently checked in with Pasha Hawaii about trends in the shipping industry, recent additions to its fleet, the Kapalama Container Terminal project, and more.

  • HDOT Awarded $59.2 Million by EPA Clean Ports Program

    The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) will receive $59.2 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Ports Program to support the state’s ongoing climate adaptation and air quality planning efforts.