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The departure of Noosfera to Antarctica had to be postponed
The Ukrainian icebreaker Noosfera with the participants of the polar expedition will leave for Antarctica later than announced.
The new Head of the port of Chornomorsk commenced work
Vyacheslav Voloshin, the new Head of the SE “CSP Chornomorsk”, got into office on January 5th, 2022.
The case of the ex-director of the CSP Chornomorsk will be taken to the court
The specialized anti-corruption prosecutor’s office will take criminal proceedings to the court on suspicion of the ex-director of the State Enterprise “CSP Chornomorsk” and his colleagues in bribery.
The United States ordered two more Mark VI boats for the Ukrainian Navy
The United States ordered the construction of two more Mark VI (Mk VI) patrol boats for the Ukrainian Navy.
Contraband worth UAH 8 million was found in the port of Odesa (VIDEO)
Border guards discovered smuggled cigarettes worth UAH 8 million (USD 290.9 thousand) in the port of Odesa.
Navigation on the Dnipro: only two locks work
The Maritime Administration announced the end of navigation on the Dnipro River.
MIU has appointed captains of all seaports of the country
The Ministry of Infrastructure has appointed captains to all 13 seaports of Ukraine.
Shchiptsov was reinstated in the post of the Head of State Hydrography
By a court decision, the Maritime Administration reinstated Olexandr Shchiptsov as Head of the State Hydrography.
Safe crew change program was launched for seafarers
CrewEQUIP will help seafarers safely join vessels despite unpredictable changes in government border policies.
Seafarers will be able to monitor the status of verification of their documents
Seafarers’ service centers of Morrichservice in Odesa, Izmail, Kherson and Mariupol will be able to monitor the status of verification of the seafarer’s documents.