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FW Desk News
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
Matson Navigation expects its China services to operate at or near full capacity through peak season, following July volumes that exceeded available vessel space. CEO Matthew Cox announced the forecast, citing strong transpacific demand. The carrier's outlook reflects continued export activity from China during the peak season period. Industry data shows softer conditions in air cargo markets, where seasonal demand boosts have not materialized this year.