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Finland ferries slow down due to fuel prices

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Key Points
  • Ferries to Finland are slowing down due to higher fuel prices.
  • Viking Line and Tallink Silja have adjusted their timetables.
  • Ferries now depart earlier and sometimes arrive later.

Ferries to Finland are reducing speed because of increased fuel prices, according to Finnish public service company Yle. By lowering speed slightly, fuel consumption can be optimized. Both Viking Line and Tallink Silja have adjusted their timetables so that ferries depart a bit earlier than before and in some cases also arrive later.

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