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Data updated 19 June 2026
Water transport Companies in Finland
Companies
609
Market
Finland
The Water transport sector in Finland comprises 609 companies across 6 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Foreign shipping with goods (152 companies), and the highest-revenue company is Neste Shipping Oy. This page breaks the water transport market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in Finland by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.
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Summary: key data points for Water transport in Finland
- Total companies: 609
- Sub-industries: 6
- Largest sub-industry: Foreign shipping with goods — 152 companies (25.0% of the sector)
- Second largest: Domestic coastal routes with passengers — 151 companies
- Third largest: Passenger transport on rivers and lakes — 134 companies
- Companies with reported revenue: 320
- Companies with €10M+ revenue: 21
- Companies with reported headcount: 380
- Larger employers (100+ staff): 13
Water transport in Finland by sub-industry
| Sub-industry | Companies | % of sector |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign shipping with goods | 152 | 25.0% |
| Domestic coastal routes with passengers | 151 | 24.8% |
| Passenger transport on rivers and lakes | 134 | 22.0% |
| Foreign shipping with passengers | 117 | 19.2% |
| Domestic shipping with goods | 37 | 6.1% |
| Freight transport on rivers and lakes | 18 | 3.0% |
Company size — Water transport in Finland
Based on the 380 water transport companies in Finland with reported employee figures.
| Employees | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| 1–10 | 333 | 87.6% |
| 11–49 | 29 | 7.6% |
| 50–99 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 100–199 | 7 | 1.8% |
| 200–499 | 3 | 0.8% |
| 500+ | 3 | 0.8% |
The sector is dominated by small firms — 87.6% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 13 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.
Revenue distribution — Water transport in Finland
Based on the 320 water transport companies in Finland with reported revenue.
| Revenue band | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| €0–100k | 164 | 51.2% |
| €100k–200k | 32 | 10.0% |
| €200k–500k | 33 | 10.3% |
| €500k–1M | 16 | 5.0% |
| €1M–10M | 54 | 16.9% |
| €10M–100M | 16 | 5.0% |
| €100M+ | 5 | 1.6% |
Top 50 Water transport companies in Finland by revenue
| Business ID | Company | Website | Employees | Revenue | Sub-industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2079740-8 | Neste Shipping Oy | neste.fi | 1–10 | €937.3M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0201153-9 | Finnlines Oyj | finnlines.com | 500+ | €554.7M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0144983-8 | Viking Line Abp | vikingline.fi | 500+ | €473.1M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 0114296-7 | Tallink Silja Oy | tallinksilja.com | 500+ | €281.1M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 0967682-4 | Eckerö Line Ab Oy | eckeroline.fi | 200–499 | €143.3M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 0201126-4 | ESL Shipping Oy | eslshipping.com | 200–499 | €79.8M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 1974073-8 | Eckerö Linjen Ab | eckerolinjen.ax | 50–99 | €77.7M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 0669579-8 | Meriaura Oy | meriaura.fi | 100–199 | €65.4M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 1566962-0 | Greencarrier Liner Agency Finland Oy | greencarrier.fi | 11–49 | €62.3M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0280703-5 | Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö | rederiabeckero.ax | 100–199 | €56.8M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 2657600-8 | Langh Ship Oy Ab | langhship.fi | 100–199 | €42.7M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0667201-9 | Oy Trailer-Link Ab | godbyshipping.fi | 100–199 | €29.1M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2490732-8 | NLC Ferry Ab Oy | wasaline.com | 100–199 | €28.0M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 2375023-4 | Bore Oy Ab | bore.eu | 100–199 | €23.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2616129-1 | Osm Ship Management Finland Oy | osm.no | 200–499 | €22.7M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2655568-8 | Prima Shipping Oy Ab | primas.fi | 50–99 | €17.4M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0144879-8 | Ålands Skärgårdsrederi Ab | ansgar.ax | 50–99 | €17.1M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 3099404-2 | Fire Island Invest Ab | nordicchartering.com | 1–10 | €11.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2281167-2 | Rederi Ab Nathalie | rabn.fi | 50–99 | €10.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 3487063-7 | Oy Nordic Chartering Ab | — | €10.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 0202465-5 | Oy Transfennica Ab | transfennica.com | 11–49 | €10.3M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0709036-0 | Finntugs Oy | alfonshakans.fi | 1–10 | €9.8M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0114482-3 | Suomenlinnan Liikenne Oy | suomenlinnanliikenne.fi | 11–49 | €9.2M | Passenger transport on rivers and lakes |
| 2614873-2 | SSC Lunni Oy | lunni.fi | 1–10 | €8.0M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2614876-7 | SSC Kiisla Oy | 1–10 | €7.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 2614880-4 | SSC Suula Oy | 1–10 | €7.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 0511560-8 | Mopro Oy | mopro.fi | 11–49 | €7.3M | Freight transport on rivers and lakes |
| 3446347-6 | Sea Lines Operations Ab Ltd | — | €6.8M | Foreign shipping with passengers | |
| 0919171-2 | Rauma Cata Oy | raumacata.fi | 50–99 | €6.8M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2614875-9 | SSC Uikku Oy | 1–10 | €5.9M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 2247004-6 | Rederi Ab Fakir | djibouti.fi | 1–10 | €5.7M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 1810880-2 | R-Towing Oy | r-towing.fi | 11–49 | €5.3M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 2080753-0 | Kymen Saaristoliikenne Oy | ksloy.fi | 1–10 | €4.9M | Domestic shipping with goods |
| 1071813-9 | WALLENIUS SOL OY | mannlines.com | 1–10 | €4.0M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2036214-8 | Oy CMA CGM Finland Ab | cma-cgm.com | 11–49 | €3.8M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 1559950-3 | Sun Ferry Oy | sunlines.fi | 11–49 | €3.7M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 2590701-2 | Eckerö Link Ab | eckerolink.com | 11–49 | €3.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 1475786-4 | Finnish Sea Service Oy | finnishseaservice.fi | 11–49 | €3.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0215408-9 | Oy Victor Ek Ab | victorek.fi | 1–10 | €3.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 3222692-8 | Bore Way Oy Ab | bore.eu | 1–10 | €3.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2965226-4 | Kvarken Link Oy | kvarkenlink.com | 100–199 | €3.5M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 1031418-5 | Cosco Shipping Lines Finland Oy | cosfim.fi | 11–49 | €3.3M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0656029-5 | Royal Line Oy | royalline.fi | 11–49 | €3.3M | Foreign shipping with passengers |
| 0146765-7 | Suomen Hopealinja Oy | hopealinja.fi | 11–49 | €3.1M | Passenger transport on rivers and lakes |
| 0171271-2 | Perkaus Oy | uittoyhdistys.fi | — | €3.1M | Freight transport on rivers and lakes |
| 2769464-7 | Sea-Lake Shipping Oy Ltd | davidsmaritime.fi | 11–49 | €2.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2538283-4 | FRS Finland Oy | frs-finland.fi | 11–49 | €2.8M | Domestic coastal routes with passengers |
| 1756430-4 | Oy Shipco Transport Ab | shipco.com | 1–10 | €2.8M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 0498400-0 | Eckerö Shipping Ab Ltd | birkacargo.com | 11–49 | €2.7M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 2819952-5 | Rauma Crane Service Oy | rcservice.fi | 11–49 | €2.7M | Foreign shipping with goods |
How to sell to Water transport companies in Finland
- Micro-business heavy: 87.6% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
- Enterprise tier: 13 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
- Revenue concentration: 21 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
- Segment your list: the sector splits across 6 sub-industries led by Foreign shipping with goods — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
- Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at Finland's water transport companies.
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How many water transport companies are there in Finland?+
There are 609 water transport companies in Finland, split across 6 sub-industries, the largest being Foreign shipping with goods with 152 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest water transport companies in Finland?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest water transport companies in Finland include Neste Shipping Oy, Finnlines Oyj, Viking Line Abp, Tallink Silja Oy, Eckerö Line Ab Oy. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
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