Press releases
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New Board of Directors for the Finnish State Pilotage Enterprise
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:29.12.2009On 29 December 2009 the Government established a new Board of Directors for the Finnish State Pilotage Enterprise. The Board's term will begin on 1 January 2010 and end no later than 31 December 2012.
Keywords: liikenne hallitukset 2009 -
Board of Directors appointed for Meritaito Ltd
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:29.12.2009On 29 December 2009 the general meeting of Meritaito Holding Ltd elected a Board of Directors for Meritaito Ltd, the state-owned company starting operations on 1 January 2010. The Board's term will...
Keywords: liikenne hallitukset 2009 -
Board of Directors appointed for Finavia Corporation
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:29.12.2009On 29 December 2009 the general meeting of Finavia Holding Ltd elected a Board of Directors for Finavia Corporation, the state-owned company starting operations on 1 January 2010. The Board's term...
Keywords: liikenne hallitukset 2009 -
Board of Directors appointed for Arctia Shipping Ltd
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:29.12.2009On 29 December 2009 the general meeting of Arctia Holding Ltd elected a Board of Directors for Arctia Shipping Ltd, the state-owned company starting operations on 1 January 2010. The Board's term...
Keywords: liikenne hallitukset 2009 -
Testing of Cognitive Radio systems possible
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:22.12.2009In Finland, testing of Cognitive Radio systems will be possible from the beginning of 2010. In accordance with the Government's new frequency allocation plan, Cognitive Radio systems will be...
Keywords: viestintä radio 2009 Suvi Lindén -
Mr Kari Wihlman to be Director-General of the new Transport Safety Agency
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:22.12.2009Mr Kari Wihlman has been appointed Director-General of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency with effect from 1 January 2010. The Government of Finland announced the appointment on 22 December 2009....
Keywords: liikenne 2009 Anu Vehviläinen -
Mr Juhani Tervala to be Director-General of the new Transport Infrastructure Agency
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:22.12.2009Mr Juhani Tervala has been appointed Director-General at the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency with effect from 1 January 2010. The Government of Finland announced the appointment on 22...
Keywords: liikenne 2009 Anu Vehviläinen -
Waterway maintenance and business operations to Meritaito Holding Oy
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:22.12.2009Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications will transfer the production operations of the Maritime Administration and the assets and business operations of the fairway service at the...
Keywords: liikenne 2009 Anu Vehviläinen -
Assets of the Civil Aviation Administration to Finavia Holding Oy
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:22.12.2009Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications will transfer the assets and business operations of the Civil Aviation Administration Finavia to a state-owned company that will start operation...
Keywords: liikenne Ilmailulaitos 2009 Anu Vehviläinen -
Assets of the Shipping Enterprise Finstaship to Arctia Holding Oy
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:22.12.2009Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications will transfer the assets and business operations of the Shipping Enterprise Finstaship to a state-owned company that will start operation in the...
Keywords: liikenne 2009 Anu Vehviläinen -
Minister Vehviläinen has sent her condolences to Russia
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:28.11.2009Minister of Transport Anu Vehviläinen has expressed her condolences to the Russian minister of transport regarding the train accident between Moscow and St. Petersburg on Friday.
Keywords: liikenne 2009 Anu Vehviläinen -
Spectrum auction raised 3.8 million euros
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:23.11.2009Finland's first radio spectrum auction closed on 23 November. The auction lasted five days and included 27 rounds. The final sum amounted to 3,797,800 euros.
Keywords: viestintä 2009 Suvi Lindén -
Access to a minimum of 1 Mbit Internet connection available to everyone in Finland by July 2010
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:14.10.2009As of 1 July 2010 1 Mbit Internet connection will be defined as a universal service.
Keywords: viestintä 2009 -
Network licences for terrestrial television transmission to Digita Oy
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:8.10.2009The Government of Finland has issued television network licences for multiplexes A, B and C to Digita Oy. The licence terms ensure that the current transmission and packaging standards for...
Keywords: viestintä 2009 Suvi Lindén -
Finland to enable field tests in Cognitive Radio
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:7.10.2009Finland wants to ensure that its legislation poses no difficulties for the development of Cognitive Radio and thus efficient use of spectrum. The Finnish legislation concerning radio spectrum will...
Keywords: viestintä 2009 -
The Ministry of Transport and Communications to temporary premises
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:24.9.2009The premises of Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications at Eteläesplanadi 16 in Helsinki will be renovated and refurbished in 2009-2011. For that period some Ministry departments and...
Keywords: yleinen 2009 -
The Finnish Civil Aviation Administration Finavia to become a state-owned company
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:15.9.2009The Government proposes that as of 2010 the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration Finavia will become a company limited by shares that will be wholly owned by the state.
Keywords: liikenne 2009 -
Applications invited for spectrum licences
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:7.9.2009Applications are invited for Finland's first spectrum auction in November. An enterprise, organisation or association that wishes to take part in the auction must register at the Finnish...
Keywords: viestintä 2009 -
Stricter regulations for foreign transport operators working temporarily in Finland
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:6.8.2009In the future EU hauliers will be entitled to carry out freight transport operations in Finland for a period of seven days from the vehicle's entry into the country.
Keywords: liikenne 2009 -
The Ministry of Transport and Communications’ draft budget totals EUR 2,291.3 million
Type:Press release Categories: Publication date:31.7.2009The draft budget for the administrative sector of the Ministry of Transport and Communications totals EUR 2,291.3 million (EUR 1,929.8 million excluding VAT).
Keywords: 2009 yleinen