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Port of Helsinki to become carbon-neutral already by 2030

The Port of Helsinki is doing its part in the world’s common efforts to combat climate change. In this work, the Port’s main tool is the carbon neutrality programme adopted in 2019. Last March, the Port’s Board of Directors approved a tighter …
Jun 13, 2022 / Curious

Port of Helsinki receives five million euros of investment aid from the EU

The Port of Helsinki Ltd has received financial support from the EU for the Helsinki port investment projects on the Helsinki–Tallinn and Helsinki–Travemünde routes, as well as for installing an onshore power system for the Hernesaari cruise …
Jul 17, 2020 / Finance

Boskalis awarded two dredging contracts in Finland

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded two contracts in Finland by the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, the Port of Helsinki and the City of Helsinki with a combined contract value of EUR 32 million. In the Port of …
May 27, 2020 / Vessels

The Port of Helsinki temporarily dismisses its entire personnel

The coronavirus pandemic and the related travel restrictions have heavily impacted the business of the Port of Helsinki. Because of this, the Port has been forced to start extensive cost reductions. As a part of the reduction plan, the Port of …
May 22, 2020 / Curious

Nauticor and Unifeeder conduct first SIMOPS LNG bunker operation

On September 21th, 2019, the world’s first container ship retrofitted with a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) engine, “Wes Amelie”, received LNG through a SIMOPS (simultaneous operations) ship-to-ship bunker operation from the world’s largest LNG bunker …
Sep 24, 2019 / Vessels