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The first exam in a new way: Ukrainian seafarers are already receiving documents
The Shipping Administration conducted the first exam for the right to operate a pleasure boat. The international certificate of the shipowner will be received within 5 or 10 working days.

Russians are hesitant about cruises to Crimea
The russian cruise liner “Prince Vladimir” may cancel the route to the occupied Crimea.

USPA and Ukrvodshlyakh have new managers
The Minister of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine, Oleksandr Kubrakov, with the approval of the Government, appointed the heads of USPA and “Ukrvodshlyakh”.

There are 2 missile carriers in the Black Sea
The terrorist country put 7 ships on combat duty.

Shipping administrations want to allow shipping to be stopped during the war
As a whole, the Verkhovna Rada adopted draft Law No. 7651 “On Inland Water Transport” regarding shipping during the introduction of a state of war or state of emergency.

The Port of Odesa is expected to be excluded from the UNESCO list by the beginning of summer
The Odesa seaport will be excluded from the UNESCO world heritage, but will be included in the buffer zone.

Another sea mine was destroyed in Odesa
Another mine was destroyed in Odesa region, which was carried by the sea to the coastal zone.

In Mykolaiv Region, access to sea beaches will be prohibited due to the threat of landmines
In Mykolaiv Oblast, access to Black Sea beaches and forests will be prohibited this summer due to the threat of landmines.

An illegal shipment of uranium worth $2 million was discovered in a port on the Black sea
A container with an illegal cargo of uranium worth $2 million was discovered in the Georgian port of Poti.

More than 100 dolphins died in April due to russian actions in the Black Sea
In April, more than 100 dolphins died in the Black Sea as a result of sonar attacks by russian ships.