Aloha Ali‘i Kai

Almost 11 years after Roberts Hawaii’s Ali‘i Kai catamaran ceased operations, she was removed from Pier 5, Honolulu Harbor on 20 June 2026 by American Marine’s Lanai City and APB-2. She was taken to Marisco’s shipyard to be scrapped.

Lanai City 1

Lanai City approaching Pier 5. 20 June 2026.

Lanai City 2

Lanai City off Pier 4. 20 June 2026.

Ali‘i Kai Lanai City

Lanai City alongside Ali‘i Kai at Pier 5. 20 June 2026.

preparing towing cable

Lanai City crew members rigging the towing cable at the bow of Ali‘i Kai. 20 June 2026.

Lanai City Ali‘i Kai 1

Lanai City with Ali‘i Kai at Pier 5. 20 June 2026.

Lanai City Ali‘i Kai 2

Lanai City with Ali‘i Kai at Pier 5. 20 June 2026.

Lanai City Ali‘i Kai 3

Lanai City with Ali‘i Kai off Pier 5. APB-2, hidden behind Ali‘i Kai is assisting. 20 June 2026.

Lanai City Ali‘i Kai 4

Lanai City with Ali‘i Kai off Pier 5. 20 June 2026.

Ali‘i Kai

Lanai City and APB-2 with Ali‘i Kai turning in the basin. 20 June 2026.

APB-2

APB-2. 20 June 2026.

Ali‘i Kai APB-2 1

Lanai City outbound with APB-2 off her port side. 20 June 2026.

Ali‘i Kai APB-2 2

Lanai City outbound with APB-2. 20 June 2026.

Pier 5

Pier 5 looks strange without Ali‘i Kai tied up there. 20 June 2026.

 

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