Finnlines informs

Finnlines Plc	Stock Exchange Release 16 March, 2007                             

FINNLINES INFORMS                                                               

In the first meeting of the Board of Directors  Mr. Jon-Aksel                   
Torgersen was elected chairman and Mr. Diego Pacella vice-chairman of the Board 
of Directors of Finnlines Plc.                                                  


Finnlines Plc                                                                   




Antti Lagerroos                                                                 
President and CEO                                                               


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