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Drug smuggling was exposed in the port of the Mykolaiv region
In one of the ports of the Mykolaiv region, customs officers found a cargo of substances prohibited for sales in Ukraine.

Navigation on the Kyiv lock is officially closed
The Maritime Administration ordered to close the river navigation at the Kyiv lock.

Navigation is closed for small vessels in two regions of Ukraine
In Ukraine, navigation for small vessels was closed on water bodies in two regions.

Ukraine will use the fleet in four international exercises
In 2022, 9 exercises will be carried out in Ukraine, 4 of which – with the participation of the military fleet.

Timber smuggling channel exposed in the port of Odesa region
The Security Service of Ukraine has blocked an illegal timber export mechanism. The next cargo was planned to be shipped through one of the ports of Big Odesa.

New yacht club will appear in Mykolaiv
A new yacht club will be created in Mykolaiv as part of the city program for the development of small shipping.

MIU has signed contracts with the Heads of three state stevedores
For the first time in five years, MIU has signed contracts with the Directors of three ports: Mykoaliv, Berdyansk and Reni.

The SSU accuses entrepreneur of illegal privatization of hydraulic structures
The Security Service of Ukraine reported on the prevention of a scheme for the seizure of hydraulic structures and land plots in Kyiv and the Kyiv region.

The IWT Law is supplemented by new orders
The Ministry of Infrastructure wants to have time to submit new orders to the Law “On Inland Water Transport” by January 1st.

A resident of Kherson recruited seafarers to transport illegal immigrants to the EU
In Kherson, a man was arrested who recruited seafarers to work on small vessels and transport migrants to the EU.