CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc. (OTCQB: HRZL) today announced that it has established a record date for its 2012 annual meeting of stockholders.

The company's stockholders of record at the close of business on April 9, 2012, will be entitled to notice of the annual meeting and to vote upon matters considered at the meeting.  The annual meeting will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday, June 7, 2012.

Additional information regarding the annual meeting will be provided in the company's Notice of Annual Meeting, which is expected to be furnished to all stockholders of record in April 2012.

About Horizon Lines
Horizon Lines, Inc. is the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated logistics company. The company maintains a fleet of 20 U.S.-flag containerships and operates five port terminals linking the continental United States with Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. The company manages a domestic and overseas service partner network and provides integrated, reliable and cost competitive logistics solutions. Horizon Lines, Inc. is based in Charlotte, NC, and trades in the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol HRZL.

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