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Maritime industry In 2023, there were nearly 1,200 companies operating in the Finnish maritime industry, with a combined turnover of EUR 11.7 billion and about 30,500 employees. The maritime industry operates in an international market where up to...https://tem.fi/en/maritime-industry
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16.2.2026 | Minister of Employment Matias Marttinen is currently visiting Canada and the United States. The visit is part of Finland’s long-term goal to intensify strategic cooperation and collaboration on skills and expertise with North America. Another purpose is to find sustainable solutions for the development, availability and opportunities for skilled labour in the marine industry together with partner countries.https://tem.fi/en/-/minister-of-employment-marttinen-visits-canada-and-us-to-strengthen-cooperation-within-marine-industry-and-skilled-labour
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11.2.2026 | The demand for skilled labour in the maritime industry is growing. Competence requirements in the sector, especially for highly skilled tasks, are changing. This is the conclusion of a report on the skills needs of the maritime industry published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 11 February 2026.https://tem.fi/en/-/minister-marttinen-need-for-skilled-labour-in-marine-industry-grows-employment-services-and-continuing-education-must-be-harnessed-to-meet-demand
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7.3.2024 | On 7 March 2024, the Finnish Government submitted to Parliament a proposal concerning the implementation of the amendments made to the guidelines of the Maritime Labour Convention of the International Labour Organization in 2022. The proposal would adopt the amendments and bring them into force at the national level.https://tem.fi/en/-/new-obligations-proposed-for-providers-of-private-employment-services-in-maritime-sector
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Working at sea The conditions of seamen’s employment contracts differ from other employment relationships. They are laid down in the Seafarers' Employment Contracts Act. The Act applies to work that an employee carries out under a contract on a Fi...https://tem.fi/en/legislation-on-seafaring
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1.7.2020 | A number of acts concerning maritime labour will be amended on 1 July 2020. The amendments concern the complaint procedure on board the ship, working time and rest periods, among others. They are based on provisions issued by the Maritime Labour Convention of the International Labour Organization ILO.https://tem.fi/en/-/changes-to-maritime-labour-rules-on-working-time-rest-periods-and-complaint-procedures
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Employment contract and employment relationship Employee protection is the starting point for labour legislation. Because of this, labour legislation contains provisions that cannot be deviated from to the disadvantage of the employee. Employment ...https://tem.fi/en/employment-contract-and-employment-relationship
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According to the Seafarers’ Employment Contracts Act (756/2011) the Advisory Board on Seamen’s Affairs appointed by the Council of State shall assist the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in developing the legislation concerning seafarers’ working and social conditions. Provisions on the term of office, composition and specific functions of the Advisory Board may be issued by a Decree of the Council of State 1023/2011.https://tem.fi/en/project?tunnus=TEM091:00/2020
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Icebreaker Collaborative Effort ICE Pact Overview On 13 November 2024, Finland, the United States and Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE Pact) initiative in Washington. With the initiative, the ...https://tem.fi/en/icebreaker-initiative-ice-pact
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According to the Seafarers’ Employment Contracts Act (756/2011) the Advisory Board on Seamen’s Affairs appointed by the Council of State shall assist the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in developing the legislation concerning seafarers’ working and social conditions. Provisions on the term of office, composition and specific functions of the Advisory Board may be issued by a Decree of the Council of State 1023/2011.https://tem.fi/en/project?tunnus=TEM084:00/2023
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30.1.2026 | On-board complaint procedure, Appendix I For employers Instructions and recommendations concerning on-board complaint procedure Employer’s obligation to establish an operating model The employer (shipping company, ship management operator or manni...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/99758210/On-board+complaint+procedure,+for+employers.pdf/32ad59a1-3720-d370-6f48-3db78dde0073?t=1769755989482
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5.6.2020 | The Government considers it necessary to continue the measures that have secured the livelihoods of jobseekers and entrepreneurs and helped businesses to overcome the worst of the crisis. The measures concern lay-offs and co-operation procedures; the right of laid-off employees and entrepreneurs to unemployment benefit; and start-up funding.https://tem.fi/en/-/hallitus-esittaa-jatkoa-toimille-joilla-on-tuotu-turvaa-ja-joustoa-tyomarkkinoille-korona-aikana
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22.1.2026 | 1(2) On-board complaint procedure What is the purpose of the on-board complaint procedure? The purpose of the on-board complaint procedure is to have any shortcomings or problems observed on board a ship corrected. Under the Maritime Labour Conven...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/99758210/On-board+complaint+procedure.pdf/cdf31602-958b-2724-2dfc-365ca6c32b6c?t=1769098424863
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Lakia sovelletaan työhön, jota työntekijä sopimuksen perusteella tekee suomalaisessa aluksessa tai työnantajan määräyksestä väliaikaisesti muuallahttps://tem.fi/merityo
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ILOlle Suomen ILO-neuvottelukuntakäsittelyn jälkeen annetut raportit ja lausunnot, vuosiraportit ja raportit konferenssiaiheistahttps://tem.fi/ilolle-raportit-ja-lausunnot
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Arbete till sjöss Sjömännens arbetsvillkor skiljer sig från övriga arbetstagares anställningsvillkor. Om sjömännens arbetsvillkor föreskrivs i lagen om sjöarbetsavtal. Lagen tillämpas på arbete som arbetstagare enligt avtal utför ombord på finskt ...https://tem.fi/sv/sjoarbete
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24.2.2026 | Manufacturing as part of a vital enterprise structure Global industrial trends, the state of Finland’s manufacturing industry and the steps for reforming Finnish manufacturing industry Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Inn...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/Manufacturing+as+part+of+a+vital+enterprise+structure+11022014.pdf/d281fd0b-be43-4241-9a1a-da3ae360abcd?version=1.1&t=1771921653951
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24.2.2026 | National Action Plan for Island Policy 2012–2015 Islands, Sea, Lakes, Rivers and Littoral as Regional Development Assets Publications of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy Regional development 37/2012 National Action Plan for Island Policy...https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/3437254/National+Action+Plan+for+Island+Policy+2012-2015+07012013.pdf/009a3742-cf4c-4b86-816d-342b51ae2d4d?version=1.0&t=1771921653951
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Genom projektet genomförs de ändringar som gjordes 2022 i koden i ILO:s sjöarbetskonvention (MLC). Regeringens proposition RP 15/2024 rd till riksdagen den 7 mars 2024, RsV 45/2024, lagarna fastställdes den 13 juni 2024, FörfS 326-329/2024 (ändringarnas internationella ikraftträdande den 23 december 2024 genom förordning)https://tem.fi/sv/projekt?tunnus=TEM064:00/2023
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8.4.2020 | The Government proposes amendments to the Seafarers’ Employment Contracts Act that would ensure the continuation of the employee’s employment relationship and salary payment in a situation where the employee is imprisoned as a result of piracy or armed robbery against the ship.https://tem.fi/en/-/an-employee-s-employment-relationship-and-pay-to-be-secured-in-the-event-of-maritime-piracy