Press releases

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

Viking Line is preparing to launch entirely emission-free service between Helsinki and Tallinn. The shipping company’s groundbreaking vessel concept is proof that a green maritime corridor across the Gulf of Finland could be realized as early as the beginning of the 2030s. Upon realisation, the concept, named Helios, would be the world’s largest electric passenger-car…

Wasaline takes a major step toward climate-neutral shipping

Wasaline is making a significant leap toward sustainable maritime transport by expanding its onboard battery capacity with an additional 10,4 MWh, to be delivered in autumn 2025. The battery supplier is marine battery specialist AYK Energy, and the batteries will be in operation in January 2026. The batteries are of the LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate)…

Finnlines invests in the Finland-Germany route – three pioneering ro-pax ships ordered

New Year – New ship!

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

ESL Shipping builds a series of fossil-free handysize vessels to serve the Nordic green transition

90 per cent fewer emissions – work on the Baltic Sea’s first green corridor culminates in an historic week

Iconic Love Boat returning to Helsinki – many remember Viking Cinderella for its top artists, mega weddings and TV shows