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Finland is honored to receive an Ally for a port visit. United States Navy’s Aegis guided-missile destroyer, USS Bainbridge, will moor at Hernesaari port in Helsinki on Sept 14 2025. The vessel will not be open to the public during this routine call.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/uss_bainbridge_helsinki
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The Coastal Fleet’s annual winter operations exercise Lumiukko25 is being conducted in the Gulf of Finland and the Archipelago Sea from 27 February until 5 March 2025.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/rehearsing-winter-operations-maintains-combat-capability
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The Finnish, French and Swedish navies will rehearse countering subsurface threats off the Swedish west coast from 13 to 20 March 2024. The Coastal Fleet will participate in the Marex Spring 24 exercise with Hamina-class missile boat Pori. In addition, two Finnish officers will be deployed on board Swedish corvettes for the duration of the exercise.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/navy-to-rehearse-antisubmarine-warfare-with-swedes
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Captain (N) Sauli Rimmanen will assume the duties of Commander of the Coastal Fleet on 1 February 2025. Rimmanen will transfer to the task from Navy Command Finland where he has been serving as Chief of Staff. The change of command ceremony will be held at Pansio Base on 30 January 2025.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/change-of-command-of-the-coastal-fleet-and-turku-garrison
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Chief of Staff of the French Navy, Admiral Nicolas Vaujour visited Finland on 6 March 2024. The visit was hosted by the Commander of the Finnish Navy, Rear Admiral Tuomas Tiilikainen.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/chief-of-staff-of-the-french-navy-visited-finland
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Exercise Freezing Winds 23 led by the Finnish Navy will come to an end on Friday 1 December. The exercise involved protecting the Finnish coast and maritime traffic by conducting naval operations in cooperation between the Finnish Army, Navy and Air Force, Allies and Partners.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/freezing-winds-23-ends-cooperation-of-allies-intensifies-in-the-baltic-sea
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The American guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt visits Helsinki on the weekend.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/american-combat-vessel-visits-helsinki
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Finland is honored to receive an international Ally for a port visit. The United States Navy’s guided-missile cruiser, USS Normandy, will moor at Hernesaari port in Helsinki on September 19, 2024. The vessel will not be open to the public.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/united-states-navy-s-vessel-visits-helsinki
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The Finnish Navy will be exercising with the United States Navy in the Northern Baltic Sea, and with Marines in the areas of Hanko and Upinniemi from 8 - 19 August.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/the-navy-to-exercise-with-united-states-vessels-and-marines-heavy-aviation-and-surface-vessel-traffic-at-hankoniemi-and-upinniemi
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For further information contact Coastal Fleet Chief of Staff, Commander Toni Joutsia. All contacts via Defence Command's media service is 0299 510 975, [email protected]. Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00. The vessel will not be open to the media.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/german-navy-vessel-visits-helsinki
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The multipurpose vessel Louhi will participate in a national environmental response exercise from 7 to 11 October 2024 in Lappohja, Hanko.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/prevention-of-environmental-damage-through-cooperation-between-authorities
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The German Navy's Training Tall Ship Gorch Fock is visiting Helsinki 28 August-1 September 2022. The ship, which is almost 90 metres long, will berth at Katajanokka during the visit.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/german-training-ship-visiting-helsinki
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The Finnish Navy rehearsed with the United States, Sweden and Estonia in the Northern Baltic Sea from 10 to 11 August.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/situation-picture-sharing-and-commanding-detachments-were-rehearsed-in-the-baltic-sea
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French Navy's Aquitaine-class frigate FS Aquitaine arrives in Helsinki for a scheduled port visit on March 1.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/french-frigate-to-visit-helsinki-1
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The Finnish Navy 2024 spring main exercise Helka 24 will be held from 23 to 31 May 2024. The Navy will train execution of naval operations incl. laying of sea mines, as well as transfer of troops and combat tasks in the archipelago and on the coast.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/naval-combat-exercise-helka-24-starts-the-coast-and-maritime-traffic-will-be-protected-by-troops-joint-fires-and-laying-of-sea-mines
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Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group One (SNMCMG1) will conduct historical ordnance scanning and disposal in the Gulf of Finland, off the coast of Hanko and Porkkalanniemi, from 3 to 14 November 2025.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/1948673/nato-to-conduct-historical-ordnance-disposal-and-inspect-critical-infrastructure-in-gulf-of-finland
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French Navy's Aquitane-class frigate FS Auvergne is to visit Helsinki from 24th to 27th June 2023.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/french-frigate-to-visit-helsinki
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The Finnish, German, Norwegian and Swedish navies will rehearse anti-surface warfare and air defense off the Swedish south coast from 7 to 18 October 2024.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/coastal-fleet-to-rehearse-anti-surface-warfare-and-air-defense-with-swedes
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Finland will receive a French Ally for a scheduled port visit in Helsinki. The French Navy’s light stealth frigate FS Aconit will moor at Hernesaari port on May 9-12 2025. The ship will not be open to the public.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/french-navy-s-vessel-visits-helsinki
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Exercise Atrain 23, led by the Coastal Brigade, will be held 26 May - 2 June 2023. The exercise activities will concentrate on the coast of the Gulf of Finland and the sea areas between the Hanko Peninsula and Hamina.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/exercise-atrain-23-trains-cooperation-in-rapidly-evolving-circumstances