MIU

Ministry of Infrastructure wants to reform the field of certification of seafarers
The Ministry of Infrastructure, the Office of Simple Solutions and the Ministry of Digital Transformation have developed a plan to reform the seafarer certification field. The reform should simplify the interaction of seafarers with the state, while minimizing the human factor.

Ex-Head of the Odesa port Vaskov appointed Deputy Minister of Infrastructure
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appointed a new Deputy Minister of Infrastructure – the former head of Odesa port and the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” Yuriy Vaskov.

Change in MIU: what to expect for our industry?
Andrey Sokolov, Director of the Ukrainian Shipping Magazine news agency – about new appointments and the future of the maritime industry.

River pilot services can become a natural monopoly
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine (MIU) has published for discussion a Draft Decision of the Cabinet of Ministers “On the definition of a specialized service provided on inland waterways by natural monopolies entities and subjected to state regulation.”

Promises and reality: how MIU implements its own To Do List
Back in 2019, the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine (MIU) has presented a kind of development plan and tasks under the promising title “To Do List”. It captured the main plans for 2020 and the next 5 years, however, not all points and goals were achieved, and the main problems in implementation were the eternal bureaucracy and lack of state budget funds.