Tonnage-wise, the Finnish capital seaport took care of 3.7 million tonnes of containerised freight, up 7.5% on the 2024 result.

On the whole, the Port of Helsinki handled 13.36mt last year (-4.7% year-on-year), of which 13.2mt in international (-3.7% yoy) and the remaining 163.3kt in domestic traffic (-49.6% yoy).

Helsinki's prime trade, unitised freight, totalled 12.05mt (-1.2% yoy), including 8.35mt of wheeled (ferry & ro-ro) cargo (-4.6% yoy). Handling of dry bulk amounted to 795kt (-33.4% yoy) and that of break-bulk - 386.7kt (-25.9% yoy).

A total of 639,852 trucks & trailers went through Helsinki's quays (-4.7% yoy).

At the same time, the seaport's ferry traffic advanced by 0.9% yoy to 9.45 million passengers (who, however, brought with them fewer vehicles, down 2.0% yoy to 1.4m). The Tallinn connection saw 7.52m travellers (+0.4% yoy), followed by Stockholm - 1.69m (+2.7% yoy), Travemünde - 166.5k (-1.6% yoy), and Mariehamn - 36k (+0.9% yoy). Passengers labelled as 'others' totted up to 42.6k (+43.5% yoy).

Helsinki's 2025 cruise season ended with welcoming 175,221 guests, an increase of 26.4% on the previous one.