Press releases

New Equality and Non-Discrimination Policy for shipping

The Finnish Shipowners’ Association has published an Equality and Non-Discrimination Policy program to work towards a just, equal and non-discriminatory shipping sector. The program contains goals and a list of fourteen action points, that the Finnish Shipowners’ Association with its member companies are committed to. All employers have an obligation to actively promote equality and…

17. December 2024 - Finnish Shipowners' Association Read more

A Finnish innovation in recycling: coffee grounds from the vessel restaurants now end up in bags of soil

Almost all waste generated on board Viking Line’s vessels is transported ashore for recycling, reuse or composting. During the spring, we began collecting coffee grounds as material for garden soil in partnership with VG EcoFuel. The recycling of coffee grounds reduces the need for virgin peat moss in soil production. Coffee grounds are collected from…

31. October 2024 - Viking Line Read more