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MIU has updated the functions of harbor masters
The Ministry of Infrastructure adopted an order that specifies the functions of seaport captains, as well as captains’ services.

MIU proposes to limit discounts on port dues
The Ministry of Infrastructure has published a draft order on changing the rates of port dues.

Ukraine should change tariffs for sea supplies of diesel fuel, – opinion
Ukraine should continue to reduce its import dependence on oil products from the Russian Federation. For this, the state should support domestic producers, as well as create favorable conditions for imports and exports, experts say.

Ukraine will accept six more vessels with coal in December
Two vessels with coal are already unloading, and six more will come to Ukraine by the end of December.

The new road to the port of Odesa has got up in price by UAH 1 billion
The cost of building a road to the port of Odesa has grown by one and a half times, and now amounts to more than UAH 3.3 billion (USD 121.9 million).

Dredging for UAH 247 million: the court investigates the “scheme”
The High Anti-Corruption Court is examining the evidence in the case of embezzlement of funds of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” by its employees.

Ukraine was not included in the IMO Council
The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has elected states to the Council for the period 2022-2023.

Ukraine has increased the export of scrap metal 78 times
Ukrainian enterprises in November increased the export of scrap metal 78.5 times compared to the corresponding month of 2020 – to 44 thousand tons.

UDSC fleet transported 2.171 million tons of cargo since the beginning of the year
The fleet of the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company transported more than 2 million tons of cargo for the period January-November 2021.

Grain exports from Ukraine amounted to 28 million tons
Grain exports from the beginning of the 2021-22 marketing year amounted to 28.18 million tons, which is 23% ahead of the last season’s schedule (22.895 million tons).

MIU develops laws to participate in the Ballast Water Convention
The Ministry of Infrastructure has published bills, thanks to which Ukraine will be able to join the International Convention on the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments in 2004.

Unvaccinated people were suspended from work in Ukrainian ports
Unvaccinated port workers are suspended from work in accordance with the order of the Ministry of Health, which entered into force on December 9th.

Ukraine intends to become an “active maritime player” – NSDC
Ukraine has developed a “Strategy for Maritime Security”. The development involved 16 different authorities, headed by the NSDC.

MIU proposed a single document for state inspections in the field of IWT
The Ministry of Infrastructure has published a draft order on the creation of a unified form of documents on inspections by government agencies of companies in the field of sea and river transport.

MIU proposes to expand the list of navigable inland waters
The Ministry of Infrastructure has developed a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers “On approval of the list of inland sea waters and waterways classified as navigable.”

The story with the ship Donbass in the Sea of Azov: what was it?
The FSB of Russia disseminated information that the Ukrainian ship Donbass allegedly entered the “sensitive zones” of the Azov Sea – according to the statements of the Ukrainian military, this turned out to be a fake.

Olena Kryvoruchko approved as Head of Ukrinfraproject
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the new Head of the State Agency for Infrastructure Projects Olena Kryvoruchko.

Financial plan of the USPA for 2022 will appear in December-January
The draft financial plan of the USPA for 2022 is undergoing the second round of approvals at the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economic Development.