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Helsinki Airport, operated by Finavia, is the best connected airport in Northern Europe. According to the findings of Airports Council International’s (ACI) Airport Industry Connectivity report, Helsinki Airport is highly competitive operation that offers a wide network of destinations and attracts a high proportion of transit passengers.
Ranked highest in the ACI Europe report are airports offering excellent links with other well-connected airports. Helsinki Airport is ranked 12th in Europe and a clear first in Northern Europe.
“In recent years, Helsinki Airport has strengthened its position as a significant air traffic hub. This is largely due to our appeal in the wider Baltic region and the growth in transit traffic between Europe and Asia. Finland’s growing popularity as a holiday destination is also a significant factor. Connectivity is highly significant for Finland’s competitiveness and provides an added edge for businesses based here,” says Kari Savolainen, CEO at
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Finland Demonstrates Ice Technology Expertise With Innovative And Sustainable Icebreaker Vessel
January 6, 2021
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The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency has launched the Calypso, a new icebreaker concept boat equipped with an innovative hybrid motorized removable bow powered by Danfoss Editron. The icebreaker vessel is currently moored in Mustola harbor in Lappeenranta and has begun operating on Lake Saimaa and the deep waterways of the surrounding area this winter.
The removable bow, the world’s largest motorized of its kind, has been delivered by Turku Repair Yard as part of the Winter Navigation Motorways of the Sea II project. The €7.6 million scheme, co-funded by the EU Conn