Safety
HAZARD training in the Port of Turku
The 12th and final large-scale training of the HAZARD project took place on 28 November in the …
Confirmed by recent inspection – port structures are in safe condition
The underwater quay structures in the Port of Turku were inspected using VRT Finland Oy’s multibeam sonar …
Cleaning under the surface
Diver Joonas Kinnunen performs among other things underwater inspection and maintenance work of ships. Cleaning is needed …
Port of Turku is enhancing cargo supervision in the West Harbour
The gate system of the West Harbour is being upgraded into an efficient modern cargo supervision system. …
High number of vessels and varying ice conditions require exercising
The Maritime Rescue Co-Ordination Centre receives an emergency call on the collision of a passenger ship and …
Port of Turku invests in enhancing safety
The Port of Turku participates in the HAZARD project of six Baltic Sea countries run by the …
Through a guard’s eyes the port area is safer than before
Vesa Sinisalo, head of ISS’s port security guards, solves most of the emerging problem situations with his …
Maritime safety in eu context – Third Maritime Safety Package
The early EU history on maritime safety is one of post-disaster action. After several maritime accidents in …