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STT: Thousands of officials could be laid off due to cost savings

Juha Majanen from the Ministry of Finance on Sunday told the Finnish news agency that ministries and government agencies may have to lower their headcount significantly to reach the government-imposed savings target.

Video: Smooth sea ice wows skaters, but authorities warn of dangers

The early arrival of winter and the cold snaps of January have contributed to making the ice surface off the coast of Helsinki unusually smooth this winter.

FMI expert: Ice thickness unpredictable despite cold weather

Ice-venturers should wait until the ice cover reaches a thickness of at least 10 cm before walking on frozen water, according to expert Jouni Vainio.

Finland s Icebreaking Season Is Underway

Finland s Icebreaking Season is Underway Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. (Photo: Arctia Ltd.) Icebreaking operations have commenced in Finland, with two icebreakers presently deployed in the Bay of Bothnia, where ice has begun to form at the head end and along shipping lanes. On December 25, by decision of the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, the icebreaker Kontio was deployed, followed by icebreaker Otso on January 8. First assistance restrictions for sea areas entered into force on December 27. “Based on long-term forecasts, we would seem to have a mild winter ahead of us, or, in terms of surface extent 70,000–100,000 square kilometers,” estimates Senior Ice Expert Jouni Vainio from the Finnish Meteorological Institute.

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