Finland


Graphic promoting Auramarine webinar titled 'Sustainable Fueling Part 3: Ammonia - next alternative fuel in marine'. March 20, 2026
Auramarine to host webinar on ammonia as marine fuel in April  

Finnish firm will explore ammonia’s role in maritime decarbonisation at its third spring webinar.
Bunkering of Viking Line's Viking Glory by a Gasum vessel in Turku, Finland. March 18, 2026
Gasum renews FuelEU Maritime pooling partnerships with Viking Line and Wallenius SOL  

Nordic energy company extends compliance pooling arrangements with two shipping companies operating bio-LNG vessels.
Aurora Botnia leaving harbor. March 2, 2026
AYK Energy completes world’s largest marine battery retrofit on Wasaline ferry  

Aurora Botnia receives 10.4 MWh battery system, bringing total capacity to 12.6 MWh.
CIMC Raffles and Godby Shipping shipbuilding contract signing. February 19, 2026
Godby Shipping orders two Stream RoRo 1700 vessels with green technology focus  

Finnish operator places order at CIMC Raffles, with options for two additional ships.
Meyer Turku's net-zero vessel concept render. February 13, 2026
Meyer Turku completes net-zero cruise ship concept with 90% emissions cut  

Finnish shipbuilder’s AVATAR project vessel design exceeds IMO targets using technologies expected by 2030.
Viking Glory vessel. February 11, 2026
Viking Line green corridor project marks two years with biogas use and shore power progress  

Turku-Stockholm route partnership reports tenfold increase in renewable biogas use and advancing electrification infrastructure.
MyStar vessel truck-to-ship bunkering. February 9, 2026
Tallink Group moves towards 100% renewable fuel on Helsinki–Tallinn route  

Megastar and MyStar ferries to run entirely on liquefied biomethane supplied by Elenger.
Tomas Harju-Jeanty and Kalle Härkki. January 23, 2026
Sumitomo SHI FW licenses VTT syngas technology for sustainable fuels plants  

Agreement enables production of green methanol and SAF from biowaste for global gasification projects.
Viking Cinderella vessel. January 14, 2026
Viking Line reports cargo record and tenfold biogas increase in 2025  

Baltic Sea ferry operator transported 139,484 cargo units while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 60,000 tonnes.
Wärtsilä and Aalto University partnership signing. December 11, 2025
Wärtsilä and Aalto University extend R&D partnership to accelerate marine decarbonisation  

Five-year agreement expands international collaboration on alternative fuels and clean energy technologies.
Roger Holm, Wärtsilä. December 4, 2025
Wärtsilä outlines four trends to shape shipping in 2026  

Technology group, Wärtsilä, highlights lifecycle optimisation, flexible decarbonisation, digitalisation, and evolving regulations.
Markus Virtasalo, ABB. November 26, 2025
Covering the distance to shipping’s nuclear opportunities | ABB  

The number of stakeholders engaging with nuclear ship propulsion in 2025 indicates that the maritime industry is eager to expand its options on net zero emissions.
Legend of the Seas main engine startup. November 24, 2025
Meyer Turku starts first main engine on Legend of the Seas cruise ship  

Finnish shipbuilder fires up Wärtsilä engine ahead of 2025 Royal Caribbean delivery.
Coral Energy vessel. November 18, 2025
Gasum publishes daily price for FuelEU Maritime compliance units  

Nordic energy company aims to enhance transparency in the evolving regulation compliance market.
Northern Europe map with the Finnish flag placed over Finland. November 17, 2025
ScanOcean launches physical bunker supply operations in Finland  

Swedish supplier expands into Finland with MGO and renewable fuels offerings.
Grupo Ibaizabal vessel render. November 11, 2025
NextDF engines achieve 0.9% methane slip for Ibaizabal's LNG bunkering vessel  

Factory tests show methane emissions far below FuelEU Maritime threshold on newbuild.
Niclas Mårtensson, CEO of Stena Line. November 4, 2025
Stena Line to acquire Wasaline ferry operations in Baltic Sea expansion  

Swedish ferry operator signs deal to take over Umeå–Vaasa route with bio-LNG-powered vessel.
Gasum's LNG bunkering vessel Coralius. October 23, 2025
Gasum highlights how bio-LNG fleet generates compliance surplus  

Energy firm's four gas-powered vessels generate regulatory surplus for pooling service participants.
ESL Shipping’s SBTi net-zero target validation. October 16, 2025
ESL Shipping becomes first general cargo firm to secure SBTi validation for net-zero targets  

Baltic dry bulk carrier commits to 59.6% emission reduction by 2030, net-zero by 2040.
Wallenius Sol vessel Botnia Enabler. October 9, 2025
Wallenius Sol joins Gasum's FuelEU Maritime compliance pool as bio-LNG generator  

Partnership aims to help shipping companies meet EU carbon intensity requirements through bio-LNG pooling.
Coral Energy, part of Anthony Veder's LNG carrier fleet. September 18, 2025
Anthony Veder and Gasum expand bio-LNG partnership for FuelEU Maritime compliance  

Two LNG carriers join Nordic energy company's compliance pool as surplus generators.
Model testing for Green Handy methanol-powered vessel. September 15, 2025
Methanol-fuelled Green Handy ships pass model tests ahead of 2026 construction  

Baltic carrier reports model testing exceeded performance targets for 17,000 dwt methanol-powered vessels.
Keel laying of Royal Caribbean’s fourth Icon-class cruise ship at Meyer Turku. September 9, 2025
Construction begins on Royal Caribbean's fourth Icon-class ship  

Vessel is latest addition to Royal Caribbean's fleet of LNG-fuelled cruise ships.
Ship with Samsung branding. September 3, 2025
Wärtsilä wins repeat order for ethane carrier systems from Samsung Heavy  

Finnish group to provide cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for five vessels bound for Thailand route.
Royal Caribbean's Legend of the Seas. September 1, 2025
Royal Caribbean launches LNG-powered cruise ship at Finnish shipyard  

Newest vessel, Legend of the Seas, enters water for first time at Meyer Turku facility.
Aurora Botnia leaving harbor. August 28, 2025
Wärtsilä to install world's largest marine battery hybrid system on Wasaline ferry  

Battery capacity expansion will increase Aurora Botnia's energy storage from 2.2 to 12.6 MWh.
Gasum barge and Viking Line vessel. August 27, 2025
Viking Line runs vessels on bio-LNG for Gasum's FuelEU Maritime compliance pool  

Partnership aims to boost compliance supply as demand for FuelEU Maritime pooling increases.
Gasum trucks alongside vessel August 27, 2025
Gasum completes first LNG bunkering operation at Tolkkinen, Finland  

Energy company extends LNG supply services to vessels calling at ports in Porvoo region.