Press releases
Mikki Koskinen to lead the European Shipowners
Mikki Koskinen, CEO of ESL Shipping, has been elected President of the European shipowners’ association European Shipowners | ECSA for a two‑year term starting on 1 January 2026. Koskinen assumes the role at a critical moment for European shipping, marked by geopolitical uncertainty, the urgent need to transition to low‑carbon operations, and a growing shortage…
4. January 2026 - Suomen Varustamot Ry Read moreGodby Shipping has completed the purchase of the RoRo vessel Transporter
We are pleased to announce that today, November 19, we have completed the purchase of the RoRo vessel Transporter from Eckerö Shipping, Mariehamn and Transporter is now officially ours. Transporter, being the sister vessel of mv Aurora suits very well into our fleet. Transporter is currently on time charter to DFDS in their liner trade…
20. November 2025 - Godby Shipping Read moreNew 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' AssociationEquality and Non-Discrimination Policy for shipping
17. December 2024 - Finnish Shipowners' Association