Press releases
ESL Shipping strengthens fleet with a second-hand vessel
To ensure operational reliability and sufficient capacity, ESL Shipping has acquired a geared ice-class 1A second-hand vessel. This strategic acquisition follows the sale of Kallio and bridges the gap in capacity until the first Green Handy vessels join the fleet in about two years. The vessel, which has a deadweight of 16,600 tons, was handed…
16. January 2026 - ESL Shipping Read moreViking Line broke its cargo record and took important step towards fossil-free maritime transport
In 2025, Viking Line had 4.6 million passengers on its five vessels and transported a record volume of goods. The company strengthened its position on the Helsinki route, increased its use of biogas tenfold and presented a concept for the world’s first electric-powered passenger/car ferry. In 2025, a total of 4,608,573 passengers travelled on Viking…
14. January 2026 - Viking Line Abp Read moreGodby Shipping has completed the purchase of the RoRo vessel Transporter
20. November 2025 - Godby ShippingNew vessel purchase for Godby Shipping
18. August 2025 - Godby ShippingWasaline will become the first carbon neutral shipping company in the Baltic Sea
12. August 2025 - WasalineFinnlines adds Gdynia to its weekly North Sea service
9. June 2025 - Finnlines OyjViking Line conceptualizes the world’s largest electric passenger-car ferry
9. June 2025 - Viking Line AbpWasaline takes a major step toward climate-neutral shipping
29. April 2025 - WasalineFinnlines invests in the Finland-Germany route – three pioneering ro-pax ships ordered
9. April 2025 - FinnlinesMaritime cyber security guidelines for shipowners and vessels
20. February 2025 - Finnish Shipowners' Association