Shipping Administration
Documents of sailors in “Diya”: it became known at what stage the project is at
International organizations support Ukraine in its decision to introduce services for seafarers on the “Diya” portal.
“After the victory, I will go to the liberated ports and the Crimea.” Interview with the head of the Shipping Administration Yevhenii Ignatenko
The State Service of Maritime and Inland Water Transport and Shipping of Ukraine has implemented a number of changes this year — from reforming the department itself to digitizing services for seafarers. USM spoke with the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko, about structural changes, corruption in the industry, and the department’s future plans.
NAZK: corruption in the field of certification of seamen may return
NAZK warns of the possibility of the return of corruption in the process of certification of seafarers due to the decision of the Kyiv District Administrative Court.
The court stopped the certification of Ukrainian seamen: what is known
The Shipping Administration is forced to temporarily stop the certification of Ukrainian sailors. This is the decision made by the court, currently the Administration plans to file an appeal.
The new traffic system on the approaches to the ports of Great Odesa: what is known
The State Hydrography has completed the implementation of a new traffic distribution system at the approaches to the ports of Chornomorsk, Odesa and Pivdennyi.
Ukrainian seamen can now get documents through a representative
Now Ukrainian sailors can apply and receive qualification documents through a representative.
The Shipping Administration renewed the procedure for verifying the seamen documents
The State Service of Sea and Inland Water Transport and Shipping of Ukraine carries out the procedure of verification of seafarer’s documents as usual.
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.
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 validity period of seamen documents was extended until the end of the year
The Ministry of Infrastructure has extended the validity period of seafarers’ qualification documents until December 31 of the current year.
