Creating the Incredible
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adj. 1. So implausible as to elicit disbelief. [Middle English, from Latin incredibilis : in-, not + credibilis, believable.]

3 STX FINLAND 4 the miracle factory 6 Experience and tradition 8 hELSINKI shipyard 10 RAUMA shipyard 12 TURKU shipyard 14 M/S Viking Grace 16 cabinS 18 Vision and creativity STX Finland Oy has three shipyards in Finland: Turku shipyard, Rauma shipyard and Arctech Helsinki shipyard Oy, of which STX Finland Oy owns 50 percent. The Turku shipyard is the experienced builder of cruise ships and other technically demanding specialised ships and offshore units. The Rauma shipyard is known for ferries, research vessels, naval ships and multipurpose vessels. The shipyard in Helsinki is specialised...

STX Finland is an innovative and experienced builder of large cruise ships and icebreakers. STX Finland has a good reputation as one of the best offshore and specialised vessel builders in the world. The company has also excelled in building the largest and finest car-passenger ferries in the world. STX Finland is the first- choice shipyard of the Finnish Navy as well. The competitiveness of STX Finland is based not only on our unique know-how and high quality, but also on the existence of a versatile cluster of exDertise. The Turku shiDvard ODerates following an assembly shipyard concept,...

Experience and tradition STX Finland’s history as a shipbuilder goes back almost 300 years. We have been the pioneer designers and builders of many new types of sophisticated ships. Quality and efficiency We have a track record of extremely high customer satisfaction. We have succeeded in surpassing our customers’ expectations. We have proven our reliability by our timely deliveries and fulfilment of all high quality requirements in our projects. RCCL 6

Competence and innovation We are constantly developing innovative conceptual solutions in close co-operation with our customers. We offer leadingedge expertise in turning our customers’ visions into reliable and profitable products. 7

Arctech Helsinki shipyard: A center of excellence for complex Arctic vessels that has strong capabilities in production, design and project execution. 3 STX FINLAND 4 the miracle factory 6 Experience and tradition 8 hELSINKI shipyard 10 RAUMA shipyard 12 TURKU shipyard 14 M/S Viking Grace 16 cabinS 18 Vision and creativity 8 Helsinki shipyard Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Inc., a joint venture owned by STX Finland and United Shipbuilding Corporation, specialised in innovative ice-breaking and ice-going offshore and Arctic vessels. The modern shipyard in Helsinki has covered production...

Fesco Sakhalin (Sails today under the name ‘SCF Sakhalin’) M/S Fesco Sakhalin is a combination of an icebreaker and an offshore supply and standby vessel. It is one of the most sophisticated and versatile ships ever built for arctic operations. Sovcomflot MIBSV’s concept These 2 Multifunctional Icebreaking Supply Vessels will serve year round the production platform in Arkutun-Dagi field, offshore Sakhalin Island in Russian Federation. The concept is developed based on STX Finland NB-504, Fesco Sakhalin. Arcticaborg M/S Arcticaborg and her sister Antarcticaborg showcase the doubleacting...

STX Finland Rauma shipyard is a highly experienced builder of passenger and car-passenger ferries. 3 STX FINLAND 4 the miracle factory 6 Experience and tradition 8 hELSINKI shipyard RAUMA shipyard The Rauma shipyard with a building dock measuring 260 x 85 metres is the world’s leading ferry builder, which also specialises in small cruise ships, multipurpose icebreakers and naval craft. 10 RAUMA shipyard 12 TURKU shipyard 14 M/S Viking Grace 16 cabinS 18 Vision and creativity STX Finland Rauma shipyard is highly experienced in building both passenger and carpassenger ferries. The ferries...

M/S Spirit of Britain, and her sister M/S Spirit of France, delivered to P&O in 2011 and 2012. Both vessels, sailing the Dover - Calais route, have capacity for V. OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL The next generation offshore vessel is being built for the Finnish Boarder Guard. The ship is equipped with machinery using liquefied natural gas (LNG) and marine diesel as fuel and she is capable of operat- ing in the Baltic ice conditions. The techni- cally very demanding vessel will use the latest technologies and environmen- tally friendly innovations. ^ POLAR SUPPLY AND RESEARCH Polar supply and...

Finland Turku shipyard is the home of M/S Oasis of the Seas (delivered in 2009) and its sister, M/S Allure of the Seas (delivered in 2010). 3 STX FINLAND 4 the miracle factory 6 Experience and tradition 8 hELSINKI shipyard TURKU shipyard The shipyard in Turku, which builds post-Panama class cruise vessels, is one of the biggest and most modern ones in Europe with a land area of 144 ha and a new building dock measuring 365 x 80 meters. 10 RAUMA shipyard 12 TURKU shipyard 14 M/S Viking Grace 16 cabinS 18 Vision and creativity The Oasis class vessels were exclusively designed in Finland, and...

Mein Schiff 3 & 4 Two sophisticated and highly innovative cruise ships are being built in the STX Finland Turku shipyard of which the first one will be delivered in Spring 2014 and the second one in 2015. When completed, the ships will meet all the latest regulations and best practices in international shipbuilding. Viking Line’s Image Archive VIKING LINE, CRUISE FERRY The new cruise ferry is the world’s most environmentally friendly passenger ship of its size. It has been specially designed to operate in the delicate and shallow waters of the Finnish and Swedish archipelago. Meri,...

3 STX FINLAND 4 the miracle factory 6 Experience and tradition 8 hELSINKI shipyard 10 RAUMA shipyard 12 TURKU shipyard 14 M/S Viking Grace 16 cabinS 18 Vision and creativity M/S Viking Grace STX Finland has a long history of designing and delivering most innovative cruise ships combining modern and insightful design with skilled engineering. M/S Viking Grace is no exception. From its early concept phase to manufacturing, the shipyard has devoted itself to delivering great on-board experience also in terms of exterior design. The newbuilding using LNG as fuel is revolutionary in many ways,...