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Peter Ståhlberg steps down as Managing Director of Wasaline for health reasons

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M/S Aurora Botnia celebrates five years of service on the Vaasa-Umeå route

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Wasaline’s Aurora Botnia introduces new visual elements from Stena Line

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Wasaline's Aurora Botnia in winter traffic

Best february ever in passenger numbers

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World’s largest battery capacity for a RoPax vessel installed at Aurora Botnia

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Stena Line ribbon-cutting ceremony at Aurora Botnia

Wasaline is now officially part of Stena Line

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Aurora Botnia departing Naantali drydock. Photo by Janne-Petteri Kumpulainen

A good year for Wasaline

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Stena Line acquires Wasaline

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Sustainability

World’s largest battery capacity for a RoPax vessel installed at Aurora Botnia

Aurora Botnia in the Kvarken archipelago

Wasaline will become the first carbon-neutral shipping company in the Baltic Sea

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The principles of sustainable development guide Wasaline’s cleaning practices

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Ekeri’s trailers become the first to be transported carbon neutrally from Finland to southern Sweden

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Sustainability at Wasaline’s restaurants

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Battery setup (2025) aboard Aurora Botnia

Wasaline takes major step towards climate-neutral shipping

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Wasaline continues to reduce its climate footprint

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Aurora Botnia in Vaasa archipelago. Photo: Marko Stampehl

Wasaline wins the Sustainability competition 2025 at Matka Travel Fair

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Team Day at Sea

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Aurora Botnia’s bar, where flavour and view are in perfect harmony

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Children admiring the view aboard Aurora Botnia

Cruise with children at Wasaline

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The principles of sustainable development guide Wasaline’s cleaning practices

Sustainability at Wasaline’s restaurants

The icy Quark captivates Central European tourists

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