Press releases

ESL Shipping and QMill explore quantum computing for complex shipping decisions in the Smart Fleet Optimization project

ESL Shipping has launched a multi-year research and development project, Smart Fleet Optimization, focused on improving fleet-level planning and decision-making through advanced optimization methods, including the exploration of quantum computing applications for complex shipping operations. Partially funded by Business Finland, the project addresses challenges arising from managing cargo flows, capacity constraints, emissions and commercial priorities…

RABN registers MV Jolie under the Finnish flag

Finnish shipping company Rederi AB Nathalie (RABN) has transferred the MV Jolie from the Cyprus flag to the Finnish flag on 18 May 2026. With the change, RABN aims to improve operational efficiency and strengthen their company culture. Acquired last year, Jolie was RABN’s first vessel not registered under the Finnish flag. The trial period…

World’s largest battery capacity for a RoPax vessel installed at Aurora Botnia

Godby Shipping orders two new roros

ESL Shipping strengthens fleet with a second-hand vessel

Viking Line broke its cargo record and took important step towards fossil-free maritime transport

Godby Shipping has completed the purchase of the RoRo vessel Transporter

Viking Line to boost biogas use – will provide option of fossil-free maritime transport on all routes

New vessel purchase for Godby Shipping

Wasaline will become the first carbon neutral shipping company in the Baltic Sea

Finnlines adds Gdynia to its weekly North Sea service

Viking Line conceptualizes the world’s largest electric passenger-car ferry