Law
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.
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.”
MIU simplifies the admission of foreign vessels to inland waterways
The Ministry of Infrastructure canceled two orders that contradict the norms of the law “On Inland Water Transport”. One of them concerns the procedure for foreign vessels calling at Ukrainian rivers.
Verkhovna Rada adopted the Law on Multimodal Transportation
The People’s Deputies considered the amendments to the bill on multimodal transportation, and adopted it in the second reading and as a whole.
MIU officially plans to abolish locking fees
The Ministry of Infrastructure has published a draft order, according to which inland navigation vessels are exempted from locking fees.
Zelenskyy signs law on the reform of Ukroboronprom
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the Law on the Reform of the State Concern “Ukroboronprom”.