The year 2025 continued the economic uncertainty of previous years, but the port’s operations remained stable, and strategically important business areas developed favorably despite the challenging environment. Traffic and cargo flows Exports and imports of industrial goods continued to form the most significant share of total traffic. In 2025, the total cargo volume in the […]
The new biogas station will support low-emission cargo traffic through the Port of Hanko. Gasum has opened a new biogas filling station in Raseborg. The station serves both passenger and heavy-duty transport, as the station can be used to refuel with both liquefied (LBG) and compressed (CBG) biogas. The new station is located along the […]
Published on 29.1.2026 Starting 1 February 2026, a pilot phase of a new departure permission procedure will be launched at the Port of Hanko. With the procedure, Fintraffic’s Vessel Traffic Services and the Port of Hanko will ensure smooth and safe traffic as traffic volumes increase in the Port of Hanko’s harbours. The purpose of the […]
When drones are equipped with technical sensors and artificial intelligence, they transform into tools; but when autonomy is added, they become resources. On Friday, December 12, 2025, we took our first step into the autonomous era with the introduction of the autonomous Skynest system delivered by the Imatra-based company RumbleTools. The Skynest system provides an […]
Port of Hanko is participating in supporting the “Operation Täktominlahti” project, which aims to save the unique Täktominlahti bay in Hankoniemi. Täktominlahti is a shallow, sandy-bottomed sea bay that, in miniature, resembles the entire Baltic Sea. It is a nature reserve managed by Metsähallitus, an important spawning area for fish, and one of the most […]
On July 3, 2025, the EU Commission granted investment support from the CEF fund (Connecting Europe Facility) to the Port of Hanko for the project “Development of port capacity for an integrated Baltic Sea Link on Rostock – Hanko route; Part 2 (24-EU-TG-HARBOUR).” The project application and implementation are a joint effort between the Port […]
Traffic system upgrade work will begin at the Western Harbour entrance area during week 30. The goal of the project is to improve the port’s infrastructure to enable faster entry and exit traffic and reduce potential congestion in the future. During the construction period, temporary traffic arrangements may be in place in the area, which […]
The purpose of the biodiversity action plan of Koverhar Harbour is to mitigate biodiversity loss and enhance biodiversity within the port area, as well as more broadly in its surrounding environment. Biodiversity is safeguarded and strengthened primarily by minimizing negative environmental impacts. The port’s environmental permit regulations establish a baseline for practices and measures related […]
Euroports Group and Noatun project companies, jointly held by OX2 and Ålandsbanken Offshore Wind I LP, a fund managed by Ålandsbanken Funds Ltd, have todaysigned a Letter of Intent (LoI) to establish Koverhar Harbour in Hanko as a key logistics hub for the construction of the offshore wind farm project Noatun North, including an option […]
After an extensive technical preparation of maritime infrastructure works, Port of Hanko Ltd and Rostock Port GmbH have on January 21st, 2025, submitted a joint application for EU funding from the Connecting Europe Facility to further modernising the maritime dimension of the TEN-T, strengthening their successful long-term cooperation and improving the integrated Baltic Sea Link […]
