Port of Helsinki
| Port of Helsinki | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Port of Helsinki | |
Port of Helsinki Location in Baltic Sea | |
| Location | |
| Country | Finland |
| Location | Helsinki |
| Coordinates | 60°09′53″N 24°57′30″E / 60.16472°N 24.95833°E |
| UN/LOCODE | FIHEL |
| Details | |
| Operated by | Port of Helsinki Ltd |
| Owned by | City of Helsinki |
| Statistics | |
| Annual cargo tonnage | 13.4 million (2025) |
| Passenger traffic | 9.5 million (2025) |
| Annual revenue | €99.6, million (2024) |
| Website www.portofhelsinki.fi | |
The Port of Helsinki (Finnish: Helsingin Satama, Swedish: Helsingfors Hamn) is one of the busiest passenger ports in Europe and the main port for foreign trade and passenger traffic in Finland.
For passenger traffic, the port operates regular liner connections to destinations such as Tallinn, Stockholm, and Travemünde, serving a total volume of 9.5 million passengers in 2025. The port's busiest route is between Helsinki and Tallinn, with 7.5 million passengers travelling between the two cities in 2025. Additionally, it is a popular destination for international cruise ships with 520,000 passenger arrivals in 2018.
As Finland's leading cargo port, a total of 13.4 million tonnes of goods were transported in 2025. The main export commodities are products for the forest industry, machinery and equipment, whereas in imports the most prominent product group are daily consumer goods.
In 2017, the Port of Helsinki acquired a majority stake in the Port of Loviisa, situated some 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of Helsinki.
The port is owned by the city of Helsinki and operated by Port of Helsinki Ltd.
The current port traffic volumes and urban population categorize Helsinki as a Large-Port City