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 more
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 moreFairway Forward, the Finnish-Swedish maritime collaboration in Helsinki – together we are stronger!
23. October 2024 - Finnish Shipowners' AssociationThe Finnish Shipowners’ Association supports the release of Galaxy Leader crew
21. February 2024 - Suomen Varustamot RyReport on maritime security of supply: need for a functional market and more Finnish seafarers
28. February 2023 - Finnish Shipowners' AssociationShipowners´Associations stand behind EU sanction package
8. April 2022 - Suomen Varustamot RyInternal border control to be lifted – travel to Finland easier
28. January 2022 - Finnish Shipowners' AssociationMerry Christmas and Happy New Year
21. December 2021 - Finnish Shipowners' AssociationNew maritime cybersecurity guidelines for shipping companies and vessels
9. September 2021 - Finnish Shipowners' Association