Helsinki hits the ground running

In-Depth 1 Dec 2008 by WCN Editorial

The official opening of the new Vuosaari port in Helsinki marks the culmination of over two decades of planning. It is also the first time a major European capital port has relocated to a new location since the dawn of containerisation.

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Vuosaari was not just a “greenfield site,” it is the new port for Helsinki. Two main cargo handling areas have been closed down in the “old” port and their activities transferred to the new area.

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Helsinki hits the ground running

In-Depth 1 Dec 2008 by WCN Editorial

The official opening of the new Vuosaari port in Helsinki marks the culmination of over two decades of planning. It is also the first time a major European capital port has relocated to a new location since the dawn of containerisation.

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