THE CEO'S REVIEW

Focus on the spearhead projects ›

Our vision is to be the most functional port in the world. This challenging goal drives us forward and we have determinedly moved forward with the most important spearhead projects identified in our strategy.

Finances

Productivity improved ›

The company’s turnover was EUR 95.6 million. Separating ship service operations into their own company is the most notable factor in the slight decrease. At the same time, productivity improved.

Financial statement

Cargo Traffic

Cargo numbers nearly at record-breaking level ›

The amount of cargo that travelled through the Port of Helsinki remained at a good level. Unitized cargo traffic remained strong, with a slight focus on imports.

Efficiency increased in many sectors

Passenger traffic

Passenger numbers increasing again ›

The Port of Helsinki was the busiest international passenger port in Europe for the third consecutive year.

Port of Helsinki

Good things come to Helsinki via the port ›

The impact can be seen and felt, and it radiates across the whole of Finland – to all our well-being.

The port operations in Helsinki have a huge impact on society

sustainable development

Towards carbon neutrality ›

In 2019, the Port completed work on a responsibility leadership model and compiled the Carbon-Neutral Port 2035 action programme.

Carbon-neutral Port of Helsinki 2035

People

Responsibility as a requirement for rewards ›

The recruitment process, staff survey and reward system were all renewed in 2019. The frequency of occupational accidents started to decrease again.

The Board of Directors

Branch rewiew

Boom period about to end ›

Social trends are strongly reflected in the traffic numbers of ports. It seems that the boom in seafaring and shipping company businesses is ending.

People

The Board of Directors of the Port of Helsinki Ltd

The Port of Helsinki Ltd is a limited liability company owned by the City of Helsinki. The board conviened 11 times in 2019.

Chair

Matti Parpala

Vice Chair

Jaana Aaltonen, member since 30 September 2019, vice chair since 24 October 2019
Pilvi Torsti, vice chair and member until 20 June 2019

Members

Ilpo Haaja
Minna Haapala, since 29 March 2019
Pekka Helin, since 29 March 2019
Mari Holopainen
Matti Kyytsönen
Julia Ormio, until 29 March 2019
Antti Pankakoski, until 29 March 2019
Tuula Saxholm

Presenter

CEO Ville Haapasaari

Secretary

Director, Finances, ICT and Development, Pekka Meronen