| Date | Title | | | 12/19/08 | Horizon Lines Announces Departure of Two Board Members| Reduces Board Composition to Nine from 11 Members
New Audit Committee Chairman Appointed
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today announced the departure of two members of its Board of
Directors, a corresponding reduction in the board composition to nine from 11
members, and the appointment of a new Audit Committee Chairman and Audit
Committee member.
Mr. Ernie L. Danner and Mr. Francis Jungers ... |
|  | | 11/21/08 | Horizon Lines Makes $7.5 Million Voluntary Debt Payment| Payment Brings 4th-Quarter Voluntary Debt Reduction to $17.5 MillionCHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov 21, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today announced that it has made another voluntary debt reduction
payment of $7.5 million on its revolving credit facility. The payment is the
third made by Horizon Lines in its fiscal fourth quarter and brings the total
voluntary debt reduction to $17.5 million for the quarter and to $40 million
since the secon... |
| | | 11/12/08 | Horizon Lines to Present at Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference on November 18, 2008| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today announced that John Keenan, President and Chief Operating
Officer of Horizon Lines, LLC, and Michael Avara, Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Stephens Inc. Fall Investment
Conference in New York on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at 8:30 AM EST.
The audio presentation will be broadcast live on the Horizon Lines web
site at www.horizonlines.com. To access the b... |
| | | 11/10/08 | Horizon Lines Announces Restructuring Plan| Annualized labor-related savings estimated at $7 - $10 million
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) today announced a non-union workforce restructuring initiative
targeted at reducing annualized labor-related costs by an estimated $7 million
to $10 million.
The company intends to reduce its workforce by at least 10%, or
approximately 70 of its 700-plus non-union employees. Initially, the company
will offer a voluntary severance... |
| | | 11/07/08 | Horizon Lines Continues Voluntary Debt Payments|
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* $10 million of voluntary payments in the fourth quarter
* $32.5 million of voluntary payments since the second quarter
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today announced that it has further reduced debt by making an
additional payment of $5 million on its revolving credit facility, bringing
the total debt reduction during the Company's fiscal fourth quarter to $10
million. Thes... |
| | | 11/06/08 | Horizon Lines Introduces ReeferPlus(R)GPS Continuous Visibility and Security Solution for Refrigerated Containers| ReeferPlus(R)GPS Can View Real Time Shipment Tracking Data Online, Remotely
Monitor Reefer Conditions and Set Event Alerts for Refrigerated Containers in
the U.S. - Puerto Rico Trade
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), announced today the immediate availability of the
ReeferPlus(R)GPS container tracking and shipment monitoring solution for
refrigerated ocean containers moving between the continental U.S. and Puerto... |
| | | 10/24/08 | Horizon Lines Reports Third-Quarter 2008 Results|
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- Company Made $12.5 Million Voluntary Debt Payment In Quarter -
- Revenue rose 9.8% to $352.6 million; Revenue per container up 3.1%, net of
fuel
- GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.42 vs. $0.05; Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.53 vs. $0.61
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today reported results for the third quarter ended September 21,
2008. On a GAAP basis... |
| | | 10/23/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Declares Dividend| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare
a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share, payable on December 15,
2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2008.
The dividend was approved during the regularly scheduled quarterly meeting of
the Board of Directors, which was held today.
About Horizon Lines
Horizon Lines, Inc. is the natio... |
| | | 10/09/08 | Horizon Lines to Announce Third-Quarter Results on October 24| - Management to Host Conference Call at 11:00 a.m. ET -
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), announced today that it will release third-quarter financial
results before the stock market opens on Friday, October 24, followed by a
conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
During the conference call, senior executives will review the company's
financial results and discuss business developments for the 2008 third
quarter. The following... |
| | | 10/01/08 | Horizon Lines (NYSE: HRZ) Responds to Department of Justice Announcement| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today the U.S.
Department of Justice announced that four individuals have agreed to plead
guilty for their involvement in a conspiracy to eliminate competition and
raise prices for moving freight between the Continental U.S. and Puerto Rico.
A fifth shipping executive has agreed to plead guilty to destroying evidence
of the shipping conspiracy. Three of the individuals, Gabriel Serra, Kevin
Gill and Gregory Glova, are former Horizon Li... |
| | | 09/19/08 | Horizon Lines Making Voluntary $12.5 Million Debt Payment| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today is making a voluntary payment of $12.5 million on its
revolving credit facility.
The debt payment follows a similar voluntary payment of $10 million made
during the second quarter, and reduces borrowings on its $250 million
revolving credit facility to $157.5 million.
"We continued to generate solid cash flow in our third quarter, which ends
this coming Sunday, and we have elected to use... |
| | | 08/14/08 | Horizon Lines Completes Marine Fire Exercise in Guam| Fire-Fighting Training Conducted to Familiarize First Responders with New
Horizon Vessels
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, has completed a containership fire-fighting exercise in
Guam in cooperation with the Guam Fire Department, the U.S. Coast Guard, the
Port Authority of Guam and the Port Police Department.
The traini... |
| | | 08/06/08 | Horizon Lines Celebrates 50 Years of Service in Puerto Rico| SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines,
Inc., (NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, yesterday celebrated 50 years of service in Puerto Rico at
an event for customers, vendors, labor leaders, government officials and staff
held at the company's San Juan marine terminal. Speakers at the ceremony
included Horizon Lines' John V. Keenan, President; Jacob M. Wegrzyn Senior
Vice President and General Manager,... |
| | | 07/30/08 | Horizon Logistics Launches New Website www.horizon-logistics.com| DALLAS, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Logistics, LLC, the
logistics and transportation management subsidiary of Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), has established a new corporate website,
www.horizon-logistics.com. The site, which focuses exclusively on Horizon's
logistics division, will enhance the flow of information between the company
and website visitors.
Horizon Logistics was launched in 2007 to help customers solve their
toughest supply chain challenges in North A... |
| | | 07/25/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Declares Dividend| CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare a
regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share, payable on September 15,
2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2008.
The dividend was approved during the regularly scheduled quarterly meeting of
the Board of Directors, which was held on July 24, 2008.
About Horizon Lines
Horizon Lines, Inc. is the... |
| | | 07/25/08 | Horizon Lines Reports Second-Quarter 2008 Results|
-- Revenue increases 11.9% to $331.0 million from year ago; Revenue per
container up 9.7%
-- GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.24 vs. $0.28 in prior year; Adjusted Diluted EPS
of $0.33 vs. $0.29
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today reported results for the second quarter ended June 22,
2008. On a GAAP basis, net income was $7.2 million, or $0.24 per diluted
share, on revenue of $331.0, compared with $9.6 million... |
| | | 07/21/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Names James Storey Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications| CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 21, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, today named James R. Storey Director of Investor Relations
and Corporate Communications. The position reports to Michael T. Avara, Senior
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Horizon Lines, Inc.
Mr. Storey brings extensive experience to this new position, where he will
have primary responsib... |
| | | 07/18/08 | Horizon Lines Celebrates Safety Week in Puerto Rico| CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, celebrated Safety Week in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a
special "Kids Safety Day" on July 15.
Horizon Lines' Kids Safety Day was created six years ago to promote the
value of safety among youth. Twenty-seven children ages 6 to 11, all of whom
are family members of Horizon Lines associates, participated in this year's
pr... |
| | | 07/09/08 | Horizon Lines Applauds Introduction of Harbor Maintenance Tax Legislation in Senate| Legislation Would Exempt Containerized Coastwise Shipping from the Harbor
Maintenance Tax
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Charles G. (Chuck)
Raymond, Chairman, President & CEO of Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE: HRZ), the
nation's leading domestic container shipping and integrated logistics company,
today expressed strong support for legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate
that would exempt coastwise shipping of containerized cargo from th... |
| | | 07/07/08 | Horizon Lines to Conduct Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Call| CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced today that it will release results for its 2008 second
quarter before the opening of the market on Friday, July 25, 2008. In
conjunction with this release, Horizon Lines will host a conference call,
which will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet, beginning at
11:00 a.m., Eastern Time, that day.
During the conference call, senior executives will review fi... |
| | | 06/25/08 | Horizon Lines Recognized With Safety Awards by the Chamber of Shipping of America| CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 25, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, has been recognized for outstanding achievements in ship
safety by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) at the Annual Safety Awards
Luncheon held at the Westin Oaks Hotel in Houston.
The CSA-sponsored Ship Safety Achievement Award program recognizes
outstanding feats of safety that contribute to... |
| | | 06/13/08 | Horizon Lines and Horizon Logistics Launch Green Initiative| CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 13, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, today announced a wide-ranging corporate environmental
initiative called Horizon Green. Environmental stewardship is a fundamental
tenet at Horizon Lines, and the company has launched Horizon Green to better
understand and measure freight transportation's impact on the environment, and
to develop p... |
| | | 06/12/08 | Horizon Logistics Helps DAS Global Services Launch Weekly New York - San Juan Containerized Vehicle Shipping Service| CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Logistics, LLC,
a subsidiary of Horizon Lines, Inc., (NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading
domestic ocean shipping and integrated logistics company, today announced a
new automotive vehicle shipping service launched by DAS Global Services in the
U.S. mainland-Puerto Rico trade lane. Horizon Lines, LLC, has been named the
"carrier of choice" for this service.
DAS Global Services (DASGS) is the international division of Dependab... |
| | | 06/06/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Appoints Senior Vice President and General Manager, Puerto Rico Division| CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, today named Jacob M. Wegrzyn Senior Vice President and
General Manager of its Puerto Rico services division. The position reports to
John V. Keenan, President and Chief Operating Officer of Horizon Lines, LLC.
Mr. Wegrzyn will join the company effective June 23, 2008.
Mr. Wegrzyn will have primary responsibility for operat... |
| | | 06/03/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Announces Results of 2008 Annual Stockholder Meeting| CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced that its shareholders of record as of the close of
business on April 7, 2008 have elected three Class III directors. Thomas P.
Storrs, James W. Down and Charles G. Raymond were elected to serve for
three-year terms or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. In
addition, the shareholders voted to amend the Company's certificate of
incorporation to increase the number of authorize... |
| | | 05/28/08 | Horizon Lines Announces Personnel Administrative Action| CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 28, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced today that it has placed six employees involved in the
Puerto Rico trade lane on administrative leave as a result of management's
review of issues raised by the Department of Justice investigation of pricing
practices of certain domestic ocean carriers. Two of the six employees have
subsequently submitted their resignation to the Company. The Company continues
to fully ... |
| | | 05/19/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Declares Dividend| CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare a cash
dividend on its outstanding shares of common stock of $0.11 per share, payable
on June 15, 2008 to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on
June 1, 2008. The dividend was approved during the regularly scheduled,
quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors, which was held on April 24, 2008.
About Horizon Lines
Hori... |
| | | 05/07/08 | Horizon Logistics Selected as a 2008 Top 100 Logistics Technology Provider| CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, today announced that through its technology division,
Horizon Logistics has been named a 2008 Top 100 Logistics IT Provider by
Inbound Logistics Magazine. Editors of the publication chose winners based on
a comprehensive process of evaluating questionnaires, conducting industry
research, and soliciting reader input. The Award ... |
| | | 04/30/08 | Horizon Lines Receives Mary Patten Valiant Ship Award| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, received the 2008 Mary Patten Valiant Ship Award from the
Women's Propeller Club of the United States. Don Watters, Horizon Lines'
director of operations for ocean transportation services, accepted the award
on behalf of Captain Tom McDorr, the officers and crew of the Horizon Falcon.
The event was held on April 16th at the... |
| | | 04/25/08 | Horizon Lines Reports First Quarter 2008 Results| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today reported results for the first quarter ended March 23,
2008. Net income for the first quarter of 2008 was $2.1 million or $.07 per
diluted share. This compares to net income for the first quarter of 2007 of
$7.1 million or $.21 per diluted share on an unadjusted GAAP basis. After an
adjustment to exclude a $2.6 million deferred tax revaluation benefit,
adjusted net income was $4.5 million or... |
| | | 04/23/08 | Horizon Lines Delivers for Walgreens| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, has renewed its contract with Walgreens to remain the
drugstores' primary carrier to Puerto Rico for the next two years.
Walgreens currently operates 6,271 stores nationwide including 73 stores
in Puerto Rico. As the drugstore chain continues its growth on the island,
Horizon Lines will be instrumental in keeping each s... |
| | | 04/17/08 | Horizon Lines Issues Statement on Antitrust Investigation| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) has confirmed federal agents today served search warrants and a
grand jury subpoena relating to an investigation of pricing practices of ocean
carriers operating in the Puerto Rico trade.
Horizon Lines is cooperating fully with the government officials. Horizon
Lines has not been informed of the specific subject matter of the inquiry,
being conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Div... |
| | | 04/15/08 | Horizon Lines Chairman & CEO Unveils Road Map For U.S. Marine Highway| Calls for Establishment of a National Port Development PlanCHARLOTTE, N.C., April 15, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Charles G. (Chuck)
Raymond, Chairman, President and CEO of Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE: HRZ), today
outlined a road map for developing a U.S. Marine Highway that will ease
congestion around gateway trade corridors and improve the overall efficiency
of America's transportation system.
Raymond told attendees at North America's Marine Highways Conference th... |
| | | 04/11/08 | Horizon Lines to Conduct First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Call| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced today that it will release results for its 2008 first
quarter before the opening of the market on Friday, April 25, 2008. In
conjunction with this release, Horizon Lines will host a conference call,
which will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet, beginning at
11:00 a.m., Eastern Time, that day.
During the conference call, senior executives will review financial
results for... |
| | | 04/08/08 | Horizon Lines Receives Lloyd's List AMVER-Assisted Rescue at Sea Award| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines,
Inc., (NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, received the AMVER-Assisted Rescue at Sea Award for the
extraordinary courage and seamanship of the Horizon Falcon crew. AMVER Program
Director Captain Christopher Hall presented the award to the Horizon Falcon's
Captain Tom McDorr at the 2008 Lloyd's List London Awards on April 2nd.
Captain McDorr and the crew of ... |
| | | 04/04/08 | Horizon Lines Enters Interest Rate Swap| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 4, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines,
Inc. (NYSE: HRZ), today announced it has entered into an interest rate swap,
which effectively converts $122 million of the company's existing floating
rate term loan debt to a fixed rate of 4.52%. The interest rate swap is
effective March 31, 2008 and has a term extending through the August 8, 2012
maturity of the term loan. In addition, the notional amount of the swap will
decline each calendar quarter in tande... |
| | | 04/03/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Announces Changes in Senior Management| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines,
Inc. (NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, announced today the promotion of Michael T. Avara to the
position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Avara, 49, has a strong record of leading financial organizations,
having spent more than 20 years in various accounting and finance roles at CSX
Corporation, Sea-Land Service Inc., and Horizon... |
| | | 04/03/08 | Wal-Mart Awards Horizon Lines 2007 Jones Act Carrier of the Year| CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines,
Inc., (NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, has been awarded the Jones Act Carrier of the Year for 2007
by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. The award is presented each year to a domestic ocean
carrier to recognize best-in-class schedule reliability and exceptional
customer service. The award was presented during a tour of Horizon Lines'
Honolulu terminal by a group from th... |
| | | 03/25/08 | Horizon Lines Delivers For PGA Puerto Rico Open| Horizon Lines and Horizon Logistics Provide Integrated Logistics Program to
Support PGA TOUR's First Ever Tournament in Puerto Rico
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Well before the first
drive left the tee on Thursday, preparations for the Puerto Rico Open were in
full swing. As a founding sponsor, Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE: HRZ) moved
tents, leader boards, bleachers, catering equipment and golf clubs from across
the U.S. to San Juan on behalf of the host... |
| | | 03/17/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Revises Record Date for 2008 Annual Stockholder Meeting| CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 17, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced that its Board of Directors has revised the record date
for its 2008 Annual Stockholder Meeting.
The company will hold its 2008 Annual Stockholder Meeting on Tuesday,
June 3, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Stockholders of record at the
close of business on April 7, 2008 will be entitled to notice of and to vote
at the meeting.
About Horizon Lines
Horizon Li... |
| | | 03/17/08 | Horizon Logistics Supports Installation of North America's Largest Solar Photovoltaic Energy System| Horizon's Aero Logistics Division Managed U.S. Import of Raw Materials and
Delivery of Critical Components for SunPower Corp.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic container shipping and integrated
logistics company, today announced that Horizon Logistics, LLC, served as a
lead logistics provider for SunPower Corp. during installation of North
America's largest solar photovoltaic energy system.... |
| | | 03/13/08 | Horizon Lines Appoints New General Manager to Oversee Expected Trade Growth in Guam| CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, has announced the appointment of Hugh Healey to the
position of General Manager, Guam.
Mr. Healey will be responsible for overseeing all of Horizon Lines' Guam
operations, as the Pacific island is poised for trade growth related to U.S.
military expansion.
"With the announced plans of the U.S. military to improve in... |
| | | 03/11/08 | Horizon Lines Announces Fuel Efficiency and Cost Recovery Programs to Address Rising Fuel Prices| CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic container shipping and integrated
logistics company, has implemented a combination of newly enhanced fuel
efficiency and cost management programs focused on conservation and fuel cost
recovery.
"We have one of the best fuel cost management programs in the industry.
However, the rapid rise in fuel prices requires that we do even more to
improve fuel efficiency and cost... |
| | | 02/20/08 | Horizon Lines Joins U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport(R) Partnership| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.,
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic container carrier and integrated
logistics company, announced today it has joined the SmartWay Transport
Partnership and earned the highest fuel efficiency and environmental
performance rating from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The
SmartWay program is a collaboration between the EPA and the freight industry
designed to increase energy efficiency while sig... |
| | | 02/12/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. to Present at the BB&T Capital Markets 23rd Annual Transportation Services Conference| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced today that Brian W. Taylor, President and Chief
Operating Officer, Horizon Logistics, LLC, and Michael T. Avara, Vice
President, Investor Relations & Treasurer, Horizon Lines, Inc., will be
presenting at the BB&T Capital Markets 23rd Annual Transportation Services
Conference at The Biltmore in Coral Gables, Florida on Wednesday, February 13,
2008 at 3:00 PM ET.
A live audio webcast of the ... |
| | | 02/08/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Files Form 10-K| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced that it filed its Form 10-K with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on February 6, 2008. An electronic copy of the report is
available through the Company's website, www.horizonlines.com. Any shareholder
requesting a hard copy of the 10-K may obtain one free of charge by mailing a
written request to Horizon Lines, Inc., Attn: Investor Relations, 4064 Colony
Road, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28... |
| | | 02/01/08 | Horizon Lines Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings In Line With Expectations| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb 01, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended
December 23, 2007. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2007 was $10.7
million or $.32 per diluted share versus net income of $10.6 million or $.31
per diluted share in the fourth quarter of 2006.
"The fourth quarter of 2007 brought to a close a year of many
accomplishments for Horizon Lines," said Chuck Raymon... |
| | | 01/31/08 | Horizon Lines, Inc. Declares Dividend; Announces 2008 Annual Stockholder Meeting| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced that its Board of Directors has voted to declare a cash
dividend on its outstanding shares of common stock of $0.11 per share, payable
on March 15, 2008 to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on
March 1, 2008.
The company also announced that it will hold its 2008 Annual Stockholder
Meeting on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Stockholders
of record at ... |
| | | 01/23/08 | Horizon Lines Presented Platinum Carrier Award for Exceptional Service by Lowe's Home Improvement| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan 23, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated
logistics company, has been awarded the "2007 Platinum Carrier Award" by home
improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc., based in Mooresville, N.C. The
award was presented at Lowe's annual carrier meeting held in North Wilksboro,
NC on January 17th.
Steve Palmer, Vice President of Transportation for Lowe's, presented t... |
| | | 01/11/08 | Horizon Lines to Conduct Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Release Call| CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc.
(NYSE: HRZ) announced today that it will release results for its 2007 fourth
quarter before the opening of the market on Friday, February 1, 2008. In
conjunction with this release, Horizon Lines will host a conference call,
which will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet, beginning at
11:00 a.m., Eastern Time, that day.
During the conference call, senior executives will review financial
results f... |
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