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…We are happy to report that we received information from Matson late last week that will hopefully clear up the earlier confusion surrounding the applicable fuel related charges listed on their Hawaii OBL’s.
Matson has issued a statement clarifying what the labeled ‘Bunker Fuel Surcharge’ and ‘Fuel Related Surcharge’ items listed on their OBL’s issued since June 1, 2010 represent.
In addition, Matson has announced that effective Monday, August 16, 2010 they will be changing the labeling of the inland

Recently Matson has made some changes to their OBLs that have caused a considerable amount of confusion and uncertainty in the billing process. We have been working with Matson on the issue, and hope to have some changes made soon to resolve the confusion, but in the meantime we thought we should give an update on the problem.
Matson’s OBLs have always been a bit different in that that their Bunker Fuel Surcharge has always just been labeled “Fuel Related…