Environment and safety

Shipping companies aim at carbon neutral seafaring
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the global trade association for shipowners and operators, proposed in the November …

40 000+ Experience the world’s biggest archipelago within arm’s reach
The archipelago is home to people and animals by the sea. With its new exhibition 40 000+, …

Port will electrify its cars
One of the key goals of the Port of Turku’s environmental program is to decrease the carbon …

New investments in port safety
Port safety comprises of many areas, and overall management thereof helps protect people, vessels, property and the …

Environmental sustainability is our common cause
The Port of Turku also promotes the goals of its environmental work by participating in many co-operation …

Discounted vessel charges serve as incentives
The Port of Turku has encouraged shipping companies to take the environment into account by granting environmental …

Digitalisation helps reach reductions in emissions
Increasing the digital aspects of port operations will reduce the carbon dioxide emissions of the entire transport …

Safety is part of the port services
“Although the safety measures of ports are guided by a number of international and national regulations, the …

Dredging masses are reused in earthworks in Turku
Turku Science Park is studying the utilisation of dredging masses and other excess soil in earthworks. It …

SecurePax project aims at enhancing telecommunications and security
The European Union granted nearly 800,000 euros of financing to the Port of Turku’s SecurePax project which …

The goal is to minimise the adverse impacts on the environment
The Port’s new environmental programme for 2019–2025 has been completed. The Port made an environmentally significant decision …

Port of Turku and the City to end disposal of dredging masses in the sea
The disposal of dredging masses in the sea in Airisto has been a hot topic in the …