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Breaking Alert
8/23/2018
Dear Valued Customer:
The following is an update regarding the current impact of Hurricane Lane.
Hurricane Lane is currently tracking as a Category 4 hurricane. There are numerous watches and warnings, which can be tracked on the National Weather Service website.
Hawaii Terminal Updates:- Honolulu- The terminal will close and shut down operations at 12:00PM (HST), Thursday, August 23, 2018, and will be closed Friday, August 24, 2018. We will re-open once the “all clear” has been posted by Port authorities and City/State agencies. We will be setting up a crew for Sunday, if manpower is available, to work the pending Mahimahi 403 sailing.
- Hilo/Kona- Both Hilo and Kona terminals, will be closed Thursday, August 23, 2018. The current plan is to re-open on Friday, August 24, 2018, pending weather conditions.
- Kauai- The terminal will be closing at 11:00am (HST), Thursday, August 23, 2018 and all day Friday, August 24, 2018. This is subject to change once the hurricane approaches, and the extent of any damage is known.
- Maui- The terminal will be closing at 10:00am (HST), Thursday, August 23, 2018 and all day Friday, August 24, 2018. Normal operations will resume on Monday, August 27, 2018. At present our office has a skeleton crew working to secure our building and equipment in preparation for the storm. Currently all ports are closed and will re-open once the “all clear” has been posted by Port authorities and City/State agencies.
As the path of Hurricane Lane develops its movement over the Hawaiian Islands, we will send more updates for service issues impacting our Inter-Island Ocean and Air service, as well as our Ocean and Air forwarding services to each Island from all origins.
Should you have additional questions or scheduling concerns, please contact your local office or contact us at our Corporate office at 800-488-4888, or 310-537-2000, Ext.2020.
Lastly, best wishes to our Hawaiian Ohana and safe harbor to you and your loved ones!