Port of Turku

Finnish partners to develop green shipping corridor

On 6 February, Ports of Stockholm, Port of Turku and Viking Line announced a formal partnership to develop a green shipping corridor between the Finnish ports of Turku and Stockholm.

The initiative seeks to eliminate fossil fuel usage from shipping along this route by 2035. The parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) outlining their commitment to establish a scalable framework for transitioning to fossil-free fuels and reducing the climate impact of shipping.

“Climate change is...

https://container-news.com/finnish-partners-to-develop-green-shipping-corridor/

The permanent departure of Tallink’s second ship would affect the income of the Port of Turku

The departure of Tallink Silja’s ferry GALAXY (see this news here) from Turku could leave a gap of millions in the port’s income if it turns out to be permanent, estimates Turku Satama Oy CEO Erik Söderholm. Source: www.ts.fi (in Finnish, paywalled)…

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https://ferryshippingnews.com/the-permanent-departure-of-tallinks-second-ship-would-affect-the-income-of-the-port-of-turku/

VESSEL REVIEW | Viking Glory – Viking Line’s newest large capacity ferry boasts innovative energy-saving systems

Viking Line recently took delivery of a new Ro-Pax ferry from China’s Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Company (XSI). Viking Glory has already begun sailing under the Finni ..

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