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Boating

On these pages you will find information about boating rules and responsibilities. We explain ownership, safety, technology and environmental matters.

Current information for boaters

  • Traficom service fees to increase from 1 January 2026

    Service fees charged by the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom will increase as of 1 January 2026. The increases will apply, for example, to consumer service fees and supervision fees charged to organisations. Fee increases will mainly range from approximately 10 to 20 per cent. Prices will increase in the areas of aviation, maritime, road and rail transport, as well as for domain name and frequency fees.

  • Increases in Traficom’s commercial fees as from 1 July 2025

    , updated at 16:15

    The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom is preparing increases in the fees charged for its services priced according to commercial criteria.

  • Satellite navigation service interference in Finland – Traficom statistics published

    , updated at 12:24

    The Transport and Communications Agency Traficom has published statistics on interference in satellite navigation services in Finland. The precise time and positioning data produced by satellite navigation services is used by various sectors of society, including transport, communications, logistics, rescue and financing, and in countless applications used by people and businesses. This means that satellite navigation interference may affect several day-to-day services, for example by disrupting the smooth running of operations.