With a growing shortage of skilled labour in many fields, Finland is notably trying to attract and retain more skilled internationals. To properly take advantage of cultural diversity, understanding and mutual trust are key. Read more about “Breaking the ‘cultural’ ice”
Wärtsilä's new financial report has been published. Also, the company plans to centralise more manufacturing in Europe to Vaasa. Read more about “Wärtsilä posts strong performance in Q2 – European manufacturing moves to Vaasa”
Starting 15 August, new flight routes will further connect the Kvarken region. With environmental considerations at the forefront, the new routes are an important step towards creating a functioning regional electric aviation network. Read more about “New flight routes in the Kvarken Region set the foundation for electric aviation”
Marking 50 years of official cooperation across Kvarken, the Kvarken Council hosts Kvarkenfest on Saturday, June 18th at Elisa Stadion in Vaasa. Everyone is invited! Read more about “Kvarkenfest is a cross-border festival for everyone to enjoy”
On 1 June 2022, Wärtsilä opened its new technology centre, the Sustainable Technology Hub (STH), in Vaasa. The new centre will contribute to advancing the global decarbonisation of marine and energy technology. Read more about “Wärtsilä opens Sustainable Technology Hub in Vaasa to accelerate marine and energy decarbonisation”