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The naming rules of Ukrainian vessels are planned to be changed
The Ministry of Infrastructure proposes to amend the procedure for naming a vessel.

Three pillars were installed on the future overpass in the port of Odesa
The first three pillars of the future overpass on the road to the Odesa seaport have already been installed.

The Head of the USPA received a salary of UAH 303 thousand in December
The salary of Oleksandr Golodnitskiy, Acting Chairman of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority”, in December amounted to UAH 303 thousand (USD 10,9 thousand).

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.