Arctia Shipping is Finnish state-owned company responsible for operating a Finnish icebreaker fleet. It was formed in 2010 when Finnish icebreaking services were incorporated. The company provides icebreaking services for Finnish Transport Agency during winter as well as for private companies in the offshore gas- and oilfields.In 2013 Antti Viirtala, the chairman of the company resigned because of scandal related to the sponsorships of his own curling club.