The winter of icebreaking season 2023–2024 was average, but the season lasted 191 days

  The icebreaking season began earlier than usual, and the first assistance restrictions in the Bay of Bothnia were imposed as early as 22 November 2023. In early January, it looked like the winter...

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First icebreaking assistance restrictions enter into force in Tornio, Kemi and Oulu – Kontio heading for the Bothnian Bay for this weekend

“So far, vessel traffic has been assisted by tugboats in ice conditions. The below-freezing conditions in the north continue, and Arctia’s icebreaker Kontio will arrive in the Bothnian Bay for...

Feedback collected in the Bay of Bothnia on map markings of Aids to navigation to be removed for winter

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The winter of the icebreaking season 2022–2023 was mild and the season lasted 167 days

  The icebreaking season started slightly later than in 2021 even though the first assistance restrictions were already introduced in early December. In fact, in December there were still signs...

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Icebreaking season 2022–2023 begins: The first icebreaker, Otso, leaves for the Bay of Bothnia on Sunday, 11 December.

Otso is the first icebreaker to leave, and it will arrive in the Bay of Bothnia on Tuesday, 13 December. At the beginning of the assistance period, the icebreaker will be operating in the northern...