Viking Line has already served a quarter of a billion passengers – “One of the pillars of Finnish tourism”
”The Viking line is now making a modest start and connecting Finland with Europe,” it was announced to invited guests on S/S Viking’s maiden voyage on May 31, 1959. More than 60 years later, 250 million people have travelled with Viking Line, and the company has grown to become Finland’s largest employer in maritime transport.The milestone of a quarter billion passengers was reached in August, at the end of the summer peak season.
“Viking Line was founded with the modest aim of improving transport connections to the Finnish mainland for Åland and its residents, so 250 million passengers
Gasum’s pooling service is a simple and easy way for conventional fuel vessels to save on compliance costs.Nordic energy company Gasum and Finnish shipping company Wasaline have signed a Letter of Intent on building the first large-scale commercial FuelEU Maritime pooling service. Wasaline operates a hybrid ferry that can run on batteries as well as LNG and bio-LNG. The ferry transports passengers as well as cargo between Finland and Sweden.
Wasaline would be providing over-compliance to the pool by running its daily route on bio-LNG. Gasum would manage the pool, supply the ultra-low
