Viking Line, the Glossary
Viking Line Abp is a Finnish shipping company that operates a fleet of ferries and cruiseferries between Finland, the Åland Islands, Sweden and Estonia.[1]
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106 relations: Aegean Sea Lines, Aliağa, Åland, Baleària, Baltic Sea, Catamaran, Celestyal Cruises, Celestyal Crystal, Chief executive officer, Children's song, Condor Ferries, Corsica Ferries - Sardinia Ferries, Cruise ship, Cruiseferry, Destination Gotland, DFDS Seaways, Estonia, Euro, Euroway, Ferry, Finland, Finland Steamship Company, Finnish maritime cluster, Finnlines, Freight transport, G Adventures, Gotland, Gräddö, Helsinki, HSC Hanil Blue Narae, Johnson Line (company), Kapellskär, Katajanokka Terminal, Korpo, Långnäs, Liquefied natural gas, List of companies of Finland, Malaysia, Mariehamn, Maritime flag, Marketing, Mascot, Merchandising, Mexico, Meyer Werft, Moby Lines, Moby Orli, MS Anemos, MS Birka Stockholm, MS Bluefort, ... Expand index (56 more) »
- Companies of Åland
- Ferry companies of Finland
- Transport companies established in 1963
Aegean Sea Lines
Aegean Sea Lines (former Aegean Speed Lines) is a Greek ferry company that is operating ferry services between Piraeus and the Cyclades.
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Aliağa
Aliağa is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey.
Åland
Åland (Ahvenanmaa) is an autonomous and demilitarised region of Finland.
Baleària
Baleària is the trading name for the Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolíneas Marítimas S.A. The company operates passenger ferry services in the Mediterranean and Caribbean.
Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
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Catamaran
A catamaran (informally, a "cat") is a watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size.
Celestyal Cruises
Celestyal Cruises (formed in 2014) is a succession to Louis Cruises and Louis Cruise Lines. Viking Line and Celestyal Cruises are cruise lines.
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Celestyal Crystal
Celestyal Crystal is a cruise ship, operated between 2007 and 2023 by the Cyprus-based Louis Group's Louis Cruise Lines and Celestyal Cruises.
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Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.
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Children's song
A children's song may be a nursery rhyme set to music, a song that children invent and share among themselves or a modern creation intended for entertainment, use in the home or education.
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Condor Ferries
Condor Ferries is an operator of passenger and freight ferry services between the United Kingdom, Guernsey, Jersey and France.
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Corsica Ferries - Sardinia Ferries
Corsica Ferries - Sardinia Ferries (Corsica Ferries France SAS – Forship SpA) is a Franco-Italian ferry company that operates traffic to and from the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and Elba.
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Cruise ship
Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing.
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Cruiseferry
A cruiseferry is a ship that combines the features of a cruise ship and a Ro-Pax ferry.
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Destination Gotland
Destination Gotland is a Swedish ferry-line that runs state-subsidised domestic ferries from Nynäshamn and Oskarshamn to Visby on the island of Gotland.
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DFDS Seaways
DFDS Seaways is a Danish shipping company that operates passenger and freight services across northern Europe.
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Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
Euro
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union.
Euroway
Euroway was a Swedish ferry company that operated cruise ferries between Sweden and Germany from 1992 till 1994.
Ferry
A ferry is a boat that transports passengers, and occasionally vehicles and cargo, across a body of water.
Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
Finland Steamship Company
Finland Steamship Company (Finska Ångfartygs Aktiebolag, abbreviated FÅA, Suomen Höyrylaiva Osakeyhtiö, abbreviated SHO) was a Finnish shipping company founded in 1883 by Captain Lars Krogius.
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Finnish maritime cluster
The Finnish maritime cluster is a cluster of Finnish companies in maritime industries.
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Finnlines
Finnlines Plc (Oyj, Finnlines Abp) is a shipping operator of ro-ro and passenger services in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea. Viking Line and Finnlines are ferry companies of Finland.
Freight transport
Freight transport, also referred as freight forwarding, is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo.
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G Adventures
G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours.
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Gotland
Gotland (Gutland in Gutnish), also historically spelled Gottland or Gothland, is Sweden's largest island.
Gräddö
Gräddö is a locality in Rådmansö parish in Norrtälje Municipality in Roslagen.
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
HSC Hanil Blue Narae
HSC Hanil Blue Narae is a 74m fast catamaran ferry that formerly operated in England, New Zealand, Australia and South Korea.
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Johnson Line (company)
Johnson Line (Johnsonlinjen) was a Swedish shipping line founded in 1904 as a subsidiary of Rederi AB Nordstjernan.
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Kapellskär
Kapellskär is a port about north of Stockholm, in Sweden.
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Katajanokka Terminal
Katajanokka Terminal (Katajanokan terminaali, Skatuddens terminal) is a ferry terminal located in Katajanokka, in the Southern Harbor of Helsinki, Finland.
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Korpo
Korpo (Korppoo) is an island located in the Turku archipelago.
Långnäs
Långnäs is a port in Lumparland on the eastern mainland of Åland, about 30 km over the road away from Åland's capital Mariehamn.
Liquefied natural gas
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas (predominantly methane, CH4, with some mixture of ethane, C2H6) that has been cooled down to liquid form for ease and safety of non-pressurized storage or transport.
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List of companies of Finland
Finland is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
Mariehamn
Mariehamn (Maarianhamina; Portus Mariae) is the capital of Åland, an autonomous territory under Finnish sovereignty.
Maritime flag
A maritime flag is a flag designated for use on ships, boats, and other watercraft.
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Marketing
Marketing is the act of satisfying and retaining customers.
Mascot
A mascot is any human, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, sports team, society, military unit, or brand name.
Merchandising
Merchandising is any practice which contributes to the sale of products to a retail consumer.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Meyer Werft
Meyer Werft is a German shipyard headquartered in Papenburg at the river Ems, founded in 1795 with small wooden vessels.
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Moby Lines
Moby Lines (Moby Lines S.p.A.) is an Italian shipping company that operates ferries and cruiseferries between the Italian or French mainland and the islands of Elba, Sardinia and Corsica.
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Moby Orli
Moby Orli is a cruiseferry owned by Moby SPA.
MS Anemos
MS Anemos is a cruiseferry owned and operated by the Greek ferry company Aegean Sea Lines.
MS Birka Stockholm
MS Birka Stockholm is a cruise ship owned jointly by Rederi AB Gotland and Viking Line.
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MS Bluefort
The MS Bluefort was an accommodation vessel owned by the Canadian-based company Bridgemans Services Group LP.
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MS C.T.M.A. Vacancier
The MS C.T.M.A. Vacancier was a car/passenger ferry operated by Coopérative de Transport Maritime et Aérien (CTMA) on their Montreal–Cap-aux-Meules service.
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MS Estonia
MS Estonia was a cruiseferry built in 1980 for the Finnish shipping company Rederi Ab Sally by Meyer Werft, in Papenburg, West Germany.
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MS Expedition
MS Expedition is an expedition cruise ship owned and operated by the Canada-based G Adventures (formerly known as Gap Adventures).
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MS Gabriella
MS Gabriella is a cruiseferry sailing on a route connecting Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden for Viking Line.
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MS Isabelle X
MS Isabelle X is a cruiseferry.
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MS Mega Regina
MS Mega Regina is a cruiseferry owned by Corsica Ferries.
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MS Mega Victoria
MS Mega Victoria is a cruiseferry owned by Corsica Ferries.
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MS Pearl Seaways
MS Pearl Seaways is a cruiseferry owned by DFDS Seaways and operated on their Copenhagen–Frederikshavn-Oslo service.
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MS Rahal
MS Rahal was a car-passenger ferry owned by Bayway Shipping Co and sailing on the Red Sea.
MS Regina Baltica
MS Regina Baltica is a cruiseferry owned by the Spanish shipping company Balearia.
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MS Rigel III
The MS Rigel III is a cruiseferry owned by the Greek-based company Ventouris Ferries.
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MS Silja Europa
MS Silja Europa is a cruiseferry constructed at Meyer Werft Germany for the Swedish ferry operator Rederi AB Slite, a part of Viking Line.
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MS Viking 1
The MS Viking 1 was a car and passenger ferry delivered to Rederi Ab Sally for use in Viking Line traffic between Naantali, Finland and Kapellskär, Sweden.
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MS Viking 5
The Viking 5 was a car and passenger ferry delivered to Rederi Ab Sally for use in Viking Line traffic between Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden.
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MS Viking Cinderella
MS Viking Cinderella is a cruiseferry built in 1989 at Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard in Turku, Finland, as MS Cinderella for SF Line, one of the owners of the Viking Line consortium.
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MS Viking Glory
MS Viking Glory is a cruiseferry owned and operated by Viking Line. The ship was launched in January 2021 and entered service in March 2022. Viking Glory was built at the Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry shipyard in China. The order was worth 225 million euro. The ship operates the Turku-Åland-Stockholm route, where she replaced the ''Amorella''.Brännare, Stina:, Yle Uutiset 17 October 2017.
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MS Viking Grace
MS Viking Grace is a cruiseferry constructed at STX Europe Turku Shipyard, Finland for the Finland-based ferry company Viking Line.
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MS Viking XPRS
MS Viking XPRS is a fast cruiseferry owned by the Finland-based Viking Line and operated on their service between Helsinki, Finland and Tallinn, Estonia.
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MV Apollo
MV Apollo was a vehicle/passenger ferry that previously serviced the route between St. Barbe, Newfoundland and Labrador and Blanc-Sablon, Quebec, Canada.
MV Lucky Star (1976)
The MV Lucky Star was a ferry previously operated by TransEuropa Ferries between 1999 and April 2013 as MV Larkspur.
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MV Madeleine II
MV Madeleine II is a cruiseferry operated by the Canadian company Coopérative de Transport Maritime et Aérien (CTMA).
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MV Wickersham
The MV Wickersham was a mainline ferry vessel for the Alaska Marine Highway.
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Nasdaq Helsinki
Nasdaq Helsinki, formerly known as the Helsinki Stock Exchange (Helsingin Pörssi, Helsingforsbörsen), is a stock exchange located in Helsinki, Finland.
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Nordea
Nordea Bank Abp, commonly referred to as Nordea, is a Nordic financial services group operating in northern Europe with headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. Viking Line and Nordea are companies listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
Northern Europe
The northern region of Europe has several definitions.
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Old City Harbour
The Old City Harbour (Vanasadam) is the main passenger harbour in Tallinn, Estonia.
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Papenburg
Papenburg (East Frisian Low Saxon: Papenbörg) is a city in the district of Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, situated at the river Ems.
Port of Turku
The Port of Turku (Turun satama, Åbo hamn) is a port located in the south-west of Finland, where the mainland meets the beginning of the Turku archipelago.
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Public company
A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.
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Rederi Ab Sally
Rederi Ab Sally was a Finnish shipping company founded in 1937 by Algot Johansson.
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Rederi AB Slite
Rederi AB Slite was a Swedish shipping company, founded in 1947. Viking Line and Rederi AB Slite are ferry companies of Finland.
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Rotor ship
A rotor ship is a type of ship designed to use the Magnus effect for propulsion.
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Royal Caribbean International
Royal Caribbean International (RCI), previously known as Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (RCCL), is a cruise line brand founded in 1968 in Norway and organized as a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group since 1997. Viking Line and Royal Caribbean International are cruise lines.
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Sea Containers
Sea Containers was a Bermudan registered company which operated two primary business areas: transport and container leasing.
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SeaWind Line
SeaWind Line was a subsidiary of the Finnish passenger shipping company Silja Line, later owned by the Estonian company Tallink. Viking Line and SeaWind Line are ferry companies of Finland.
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SF Line
SF Line was the name of the Finnish shipping company now known as Viking Line.
Ship's cat
The ship's cat has been a common feature on many trading, exploration, and naval ships dating to ancient times.
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Silja Line
Silja Line is a Finnish shipping company and cruiseferry brand owned and operated by the Estonian shipping company AS Tallink Grupp, for car, cargo and passenger traffic between Finland and Sweden. Viking Line and Silja Line are cruise lines and ferry companies of Finland.
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Sinking of the MS Estonia
sank on Wednesday, 28 September 1994, between about 00:50 and 01:50 (UTC+2) as the ship was crossing the Baltic Sea, en route from Tallinn, Estonia, to Stockholm, Sweden.
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Stadsgården
Stadsgården commonly refers to the wharf on the shore of the Baltic Sea in Stockholm, Sweden, located between Slussen in the west and Masthamnen in the east.
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Star Cruises
Star Cruises was a cruise line headquartered in Hong Kong and operated in the Asia-Pacific market. Viking Line and Star Cruises are cruise lines.
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Star Pisces
MS Star Pisces was a cruise ship owned by Star Cruises and did short cruises from Hong Kong.
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Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
STX Finland
STX Finland Oy, formerly Aker Yards Oy, was a Finnish shipbuilding company operating three shipyards in Finland, in Turku, Helsinki and Rauma, employing some 2,500 people.
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.
Swedish krona
The krona (plural: kronor; sign: kr; code: SEK) is the currency of the Kingdom of Sweden.
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Tallink
Tallink is an Estonian shipping company operating Baltic Sea cruiseferries and ropax ships from Estonia to Finland, Estonia to Sweden and Finland to Sweden. Viking Line and Tallink are companies listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
Tallinn
Tallinn is the capital and most populous city of Estonia.
Trams in Helsinki
Trams in Helsinki form part of the public transport system organised by Helsinki Regional Transport Authority and operated by Metropolitan Area Transport Ltd (Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy, Huvudstadsregionens Stadstrafik Ab) in Finland's capital city of Helsinki.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
Turku
Turku (Åbo) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland.
Ventouris Ferries
Ventouris Ferries is a Greek company that operates ferry services from Italy to Greece and Albania.
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Vice president
A vice president or vice-president, also director in British English, is an officer in government or business who is below the president (chief executive officer) in rank.
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Viking Line
Viking Line Abp is a Finnish shipping company that operates a fleet of ferries and cruiseferries between Finland, the Åland Islands, Sweden and Estonia. Viking Line and Viking Line are companies listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, companies of Åland, cruise lines, ferry companies of Finland and transport companies established in 1963.
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Vikings
Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.
Wärtsilä Marine
Wärtsilä Marine (Wärtsilä Meriteollisuus; Wärtsilä Marinindustri) was a Finnish shipbuilding company.
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See also
Companies of Åland
- Åland Post
- Ålandstrafiken
- Bank of Åland
- Birka Cruises
- Chips (company)
- Eckerö Linjen
- Godby Shipping
- Paf (company)
- Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö
- Stallhagen
- Viking Line
Ferry companies of Finland
- Ålandstrafiken
- Eckerö Line
- Eckerö Linjen
- Finnlines
- Jakob Lines
- Rederi AB Slite
- SeaRail
- SeaWind Line
- Silja Line
- St. Peter Line
- SuperSeaCat
- Viking Line
Transport companies established in 1963
- Advantage Rent a Car
- Bansard International
- Kobe City Urban Development
- LeasePlan
- Nishi Tokyo Bus
- South Bengal State Transport Corporation
- Triton International
- Viking Line
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_Line
Also known as Finlandshamnen Ab, Viking Line AB, Ville Viking.
, MS C.T.M.A. Vacancier, MS Estonia, MS Expedition, MS Gabriella, MS Isabelle X, MS Mega Regina, MS Mega Victoria, MS Pearl Seaways, MS Rahal, MS Regina Baltica, MS Rigel III, MS Silja Europa, MS Viking 1, MS Viking 5, MS Viking Cinderella, MS Viking Glory, MS Viking Grace, MS Viking XPRS, MV Apollo, MV Lucky Star (1976), MV Madeleine II, MV Wickersham, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nordea, Northern Europe, Old City Harbour, Papenburg, Port of Turku, Public company, Rederi Ab Sally, Rederi AB Slite, Rotor ship, Royal Caribbean International, Sea Containers, SeaWind Line, SF Line, Ship's cat, Silja Line, Sinking of the MS Estonia, Stadsgården, Star Cruises, Star Pisces, Stockholm, STX Finland, Sweden, Swedish krona, Tallink, Tallinn, Trams in Helsinki, Turkey, Turku, Ventouris Ferries, Vice president, Viking Line, Vikings, Wärtsilä Marine.