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28.11.2014 | According to a recent study Finland is well-positioned to start extensive and continuous use of biofuels in aviation. The key issue to be solved is profitability, since biofuels are currently clearly more expensive than fossil aviation fuels.https://lvm.fi/en/-/deployment-of-aviation-biofuels-studied-795121
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28.11.2014 | According to a recent study Finland is well-positioned to start extensive and continuous use of biofuels in aviation. The key issue to be solved is profitability, since biofuels are currently clearly more expensive than fossil aviation fuels.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/deployment-of-aviation-biofuels-studied
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14.3.2013 | The government has submitted to the parliament the European Commission proposals about the alternative fuels programme for transport and about its schedule as well as the regulations related to the fuels.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-in-favour-of-the-eu-proposal-concerning-alternative-fuels
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17.12.2013 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications launched the drafting of an air transport strategy in September 2012. The strategy is due for completion in late 2014. The working group appointed to prepare the strategy gave an interim report on 17 December after reaching the half-way mark in its work. Above all, the interim report is a review of the work completed so far, with a particular focus on the airport network and the service level of air transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/drafting-of-the-air-transport-strategy-continues
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27.8.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen regards supporting environmental technologies as a key approach in adapting to sulphur regulations. The means of adaptation and their costs will be a major topic in the government budget session. - Supporting environmental technology could solve three challenges arising from sulphur regulations at once. Investment support targeting environmental technology wo...https://lvm.fi/en/-/support-for-environmental-technology-to-play-key-role-in-adapting-to-sulphur-regulations-789273
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14.3.2013 | The government has submitted to the parliament the European Commission proposals about the alternative fuels programme for transport and about its schedule as well as the regulations related to the fuels.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-in-favour-of-the-eu-proposal-concerning-alternative-fuels-792396
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24.10.2013 | Finland has certain reservations about the proposal for a Regulation laying down measures concerning the European single market for electronic communications.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-calls-for-well-considered-action-in-development-of-the-eu-communications-market-792246
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17.12.2013 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications launched the drafting of an air transport strategy in September 2012. The strategy is due for completion in late 2014. The working group appointed to prepare the strategy gave an interim report on 17 December after reaching the half-way mark in its work. Above all, the interim report is a review of the work completed so far, with a particular focus on the airport network and the service level of air transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/drafting-of-the-air-transport-strategy-continues-792186
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19.9.2017 | The Government proposes that EUR 3.36 billion be allocated to the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for 2018. It is EUR 134 million more than in the 2017 budget.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-eur-3.36-billion-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget-952335
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27.8.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen regards supporting environmental technologies as a key approach in adapting to sulphur regulations. The means of adaptation and their costs will be a major topic in the government budget session. - Supporting environmental technology could solve three challenges arising from sulphur regulations at once. Investment support targeting environmental technology wo...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/support-for-environmental-technology-to-play-key-role-in-adapting-to-sulphur-regulations
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19.9.2017 | Government proposes EUR 3.36 billion for the Ministry of Transport and Communications budget Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 19.9.2017 11.27 Type: Press release The Government proposes that EUR 3.36 billion be allocated t...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-proposes-eur-3.36-billion-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget
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5.6.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen inaugurated Gaiamare Ltd's new multipurpose deck cargo vessel at a ceremony held in Turku on 5 June. The ship, with its length of 105 metres and width of 19 metres, became the world's largest vessel designed to use environmentally friendly bio-oils as fuel.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-kyllonen-inaugurated-first-bio-oil-powered-ship
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24.2.2026 | Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne will travel to Brussels on 24–26 February 2026 to meet key representatives of the European Parliament and of the European Commission.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-ranne-in-brussels-finland-s-roads-railways-and-icebreakers-are-part-of-eu-s-critical-infrastructure
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5.6.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen inaugurated Gaiamare Ltd's new multipurpose deck cargo vessel at a ceremony held in Turku on 5 June. The ship, with its length of 105 metres and width of 19 metres, became the world's largest vessel designed to use environmentally friendly bio-oils as fuel.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kyllonen-inaugurated-first-bio-oil-powered-ship-789383
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25.1.2013 | The European Commission submitted a programme and proposals for legislative instruments on 24 January 2013 on the use of alternative transport fuels. Finland has been expecting the EU proposals and preparatory work at the national level has been underway during the past year.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-in-a-good-position-to-implement-the-eu-programme-on-alternative-propulsion
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1.4.2026 | The Government submitted its communication to Parliament on 1 April 2026 regarding the European Commission’s proposal for a Digital Networks Act (DNA). The Government supports the proposal’s aims to modernise and simplify regulation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-supports-modernising-eu-rules-on-connectivity
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25.1.2013 | The European Commission submitted a programme and proposals for legislative instruments on 24 January 2013 on the use of alternative transport fuels. Finland has been expecting the EU proposals and preparatory work at the national level has been underway during the past year.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-in-a-good-position-to-implement-the-eu-programme-on-alternative-propulsion-792426
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23.8.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen regards it as important that a functional selection of measures be found during the government budget discussions in order to adapt to the sulphur regulations for marine transport. The overall impacts of the solutions need to be thoroughly considered.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/adaptation-to-sulphur-regulations-not-from-basic-infrastructure-maintenance
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23.8.2012 | Minister of Transport Merja Kyllönen regards it as important that a functional selection of measures be found during the government budget discussions in order to adapt to the sulphur regulations for marine transport. The overall impacts of the solutions need to be thoroughly considered.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kyllonen-adaptation-to-sulphur-regulations-cannot-be-funded-from-basic-infrastructure-maintenance-789283
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27.3.2008 | Finland’s Government has laid down transport policy guidelines for several parliamentary terms. The guidelines issued as a Government transport policy report to Parliament also state a transport infrastructure investment programme for this parliamentary term. This first report was issued to Parliament on 27 March; in future transport policy guidelines will be laid down in the beginning of every parliamentary term.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/new-guidelines-for-transport-policy
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1.4.2026 | Statsrådet lämnade en skrivelse till riksdagen den 1 april 2026 om kommissionens förslag till rättsakt om digitala nätverk (Digital Network Act, DNA). Regeringen understöder bland annat förslagets mål att modernisera och förenkla regleringen.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/statsradet-understoder-en-modernisering-av-eu-regleringen-kring-kommunikationsnat
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15.2.2012 | According to Minister of Housing and Communications Ms Krista Kiuru, joint action should be taken with operators in the ICT field to make Finland a new centre for the cloud computing industry.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-kiuru-finland
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15.2.2012 | According to Minister of Housing and Communications Ms Krista Kiuru, joint action should be taken with operators in the ICT field to make Finland a new centre for the cloud computing industry.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kiuru-at-communications-forum-finland-s-future-growth-is-in-digital-services-789607
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27.3.2008 | Finland's Government has laid down transport policy guidelines for several parliamentary terms. The guidelines issued as a Government transport policy report to Parliament also state a transport infrastructure investment programme for this parliamentary term. This first report was issued to Parliament on 27 March; in future transport policy guidelines will be laid down in the beginning of every parliamentary term.https://lvm.fi/en/-/new-guidelines-for-transport-policy-772441
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23.1.2013 | A working group appointed by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, charged with drafting an air transport strategy for Finland, is examining the current state of Finland's network of airports and the associated development needs.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finlands-network-of-airports-examined-and-assessed
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18.2.2026 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications published a memorandum on 18 February 2026 on the current state, outlook and measures to boost the competitiveness of the domestic media sector. At the same time, the Ministry of Transport and Communications is launching the preparation of a non-recurring state aid package for the Finnish News Agency STT.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-launch-preparation-of-eur-1.05-million-state-aid-package-for-finnish-news-agency-stt
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20.11.2025 | On 21 November, the Government submitted to Parliament its proposal to amend the 2026 budget. New transport infrastructure projects will be launched and rail and transport links will be improved throughout Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-additions-to-2026-budget-new-transport-infrastructure-projects-and-rail-connections
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23.1.2013 | A working group appointed by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, charged with drafting an air transport strategy for Finland, is examining the current state of Finland's network of airports and the associated development needs.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-s-network-of-airports-examined-and-assessed-792466
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12.4.2012 | Transport policy planning should be incorporated in the development of society at large. Close cooperation between different administrative branches will lay down a firm foundation for a smoothly functioning transport system and an efficient urban structure. Fresh thinking is required in order to make society function more efficiently and to take advantage of the joint resources in a sensible way.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finlands-transport-policy-lines-for-the-future-set-out
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12.4.2012 | Transport policy planning should be incorporated in the development of society at large. Close cooperation between different administrative branches will lay down a firm foundation for a smoothly functioning transport system and an efficient urban structure. Fresh thinking is required in order to make society function more efficiently and to take advantage of the joint resources in a sensible way.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-s-transport-policy-lines-for-the-future-set-out-789463
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3.12.2025 | The EU Transport and Telecommunications Council will meet in Brussels on 4 and 5 December 2025. Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne will represent Finland at the meeting.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-of-transport-and-communications-lulu-ranne-to-visit-brussels-finland-advocates-for-flexibility-in-transport-regulation
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17.12.2025 | On 16 December 2025, the European Commission published the Automotive Package to promote the automotive industry’s competitiveness and support the transition to clean vehicles. The package includes several legislative proposals.https://lvm.fi/en/-/commission-s-automotive-package-supports-automotive-industry-s-competitiveness
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10.2.2006 | Finland and Germany have opened a call for proposals for projects for the so-called Motorway of the Baltic Sea. The intention is to discover projects that would improve land and sea transport connections through the ports of these two countries. Funding for the approved projects can later be applied from the European Union.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-and-germany-request-project-proposals-for-the-motorway-of-the-baltic-sea
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20.11.2025 | Den 20 november 2025 lämnade regeringen en proposition om komplettering av budgetpropositionen för 2026 till riksdagen. Nya trafikledsprojekt ska inledas och trafikförbindelserna förbättras på olika håll i Finland.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/regeringen-foreslar-kompletteringar-i-budgeten-for-2026-nya-trafikledsprojekt-och-spartrafikforbindelser
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3.7.2025 | The European Commission has awarded EUR 91.01 million under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to nine projects in Finland. Of this, around EUR 59.60 million will go to government initiatives.https://lvm.fi/en/-/over-eur-90-million-in-eu-funding-awarded-to-finnish-transport-projects-including-new-icebreaker
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22.9.2025 | Regeringen föreslår ett anslag på cirka 3,85 miljarder euro för kommunikationsministeriets förvaltningsområde för 2026. Det är cirka 9,3 miljoner euro mer än i den ordinarie budgeten för 2025.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/kommunikationsministeriet-anvisas-3-85-miljarder-euro-i-regeringens-budgetproposition
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8.12.2004 | NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAhttps://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-finnish-state-raises-approximately-1-123-million-euros-from-teliasonera-sale
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11.8.2025 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes that EUR 3.78 billion be allocated to its administrative branch for 2026. This is about EUR 60 million less than in the 2025 Budget.https://lvm.fi/en/-/draft-budget-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-and-its-administrative-branch-for-2026
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13.5.2025 | Transport ministers of Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark will meet on 13–14 May 2025 in Helsinki. They will issue a joint statement on military mobility and security of supply.https://lvm.fi/en/-/nordic-transport-ministers-issue-a-statement-on-military-mobility-and-security-of-supply
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4.6.2025 | The EU Transport and Telecommunications Council will convene in Luxembourg from 5 to 6 June 2025. Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne will represent Finland at the meeting.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-ranne-to-the-eu-transport-and-telecommunications-council-better-safety-for-roads-and-information-networks
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16.5.2024 | The Government proposes that the President of the Republic approve amendments to the Rail Transport Act and the Act on Transport Services. The amendments to the Rail Transport Act concern the investment-based raise to the basic railway infrastructure charge. The Act on Transport Services is to be amended with regard to licensing regulation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendments-to-rail-transport-act-licensing-and-railway-infrastructure-charge-to-be-specified
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12.9.2024 | A parliamentary working group tasked with assessing the public service duties and funding of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE) published its report on 12 September 2024. The working group proposed cuts to YLE's funding and amendments to Act on the Finnish Broadcasting Company concerning transparency and security of supply.https://lvm.fi/en/-/parliamentary-working-group-reduces-funding-and-promotes-transparency-of-finnish-broadcasting-company
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23.9.2024 | The Government proposes that around EUR 3.6 billion be allocated to the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for 2025.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-eur-3.6-billion-for-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget
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30.1.2025 | Communications networks are part of the infrastructure that is essential for the functioning of society. The security of communications networks is extensively regulated in the Act on Electronic Communications Services. Its provisions contain obligations to ensure that the security of communications networks is, above all, proactively safeguarded though retroactive measures may be used where necessary.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-is-prepared-for-security-threats-against-communications-networks-and-is-making-sustained-effort-to-strengthen-security
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13.11.2024 | New trilateral arrangement formalizes collaboration on the production of Arctic and polar icebreakershttps://lvm.fi/en/-/1410877/united-states-canada-and-finland-sign-mou-to-build-arctic-and-polar-icebreakers
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9.10.2023 | The Government proposes that nearly EUR 3.6 billion be allocated to the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for 2024.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-nearly-eur-3.6-billion-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget
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16.7.2024 | The European Commission awarded EUR 39.11 million in funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to 11 projects in Finland. Five central government projects received a total of EUR 20.16 million and six private sector projects a total of EUR 18.96 million in funding.https://lvm.fi/en/-/competition-for-eu-funding-has-tightened-finnish-transport-projects-received-eur-39.11-million
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9.8.2024 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes that EUR 3.57 billion be allocated to its administrative branch for 2025.https://lvm.fi/en/-/draft-budget-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-and-its-administrative-branch-for-2025
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28.8.2023 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes that around EUR 3.3 billion be allocated to its administrative branch for 2024.https://lvm.fi/en/-/austerity-measures-to-be-implemented-also-in-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-
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21.8.2023 | The implementation of the Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government has started at the Ministry of Transport and Communications.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-ranne-we-will-build-transport-routes-improve-the-level-of-services-and-strengthen-safety-and-security
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21.11.2024 | Den 21 november 2024 överlämnade regeringen en proposition till riksdagen om komplettering av budgetpropositionen för 2025. Regeringen föreslår finansiering för att modernisera passagekontrollsystemet för alla järnvägar i Finland, det vill säga Digispår, samt för flera nya spårprojekt, en stadsspårväg och vägprojekt. Dessutom föreslår regeringen ett villkorligt anslag på 400 miljoner euro för byggandet av Västbanan.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/regeringen-foreslar-kompletteringar-av-anslagen-for-2025-och-framjar-trafikprojekt-med-over-en-miljard-euro
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30.11.2023 | On 30 November 2023, the Finnish Government submitted a proposal to Parliament for the amendment of the Rail Transport Act and the Act on Transport Services. The proposed amendment to the Rail Transport Act is the third round of revisions since its entry into force on 1 January 2019. The proposed amendments to the Act on Transport Services concern the regulation of licensing.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-amendments-to-rail-transport-act-access-charges-licensing-revised
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24.11.2023 | The first National Transport System Plan, Transport 12, covers the years 2021 to 2032. The Minis-try of Transport and Communications monitors the progress of the measures included in the Transport 12 plan on an annual basis. The second summary report on this was published on 23 November 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/transport-12-implementation-progressing-well-despite-challenging-cost-increases
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24.1.2024 | Suomi menestyi EU:n rahoitushaussa erinomaisesti. Euroopan komissio myönsi Verkkojen Eurooppa -välineen rahoitusta seitsemälle sotilaallisen liikkuvuuden hankkeelle Suomessa yhteensä 39,45 miljoonaa euroa. Rahoitusta haettiin noin 43,16 miljoonaa euroa, joten onnistuminen oli poikkeuksellisen hyvä.https://lvm.fi/-/suomeen-39-45-miljoonaa-euroa-eu-rahaa-seitsemalle-sotilaallisen-liikkuvuuden-hankkeelle
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26.10.2023 | Finnish companies apply for EU funding for building recharging points for electric cars in the Baltic States and for hydrogen stations for heavy goods vehicles in Finland and Denmark. The Ministerial Finance Committee endorsed the applications on 26 October 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finnish-companies-apply-for-eu-support-for-electricity-and-hydrogen-refuelling-stations
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16.7.2024 | Euroopan komissio myönsi 39,11 miljoonaa euroa Verkkojen Eurooppa -välineen rahoitusta 11 hankkeelle Suomessa. Viisi valtion hanketta saivat yhteensä noin 20,16 miljoonaa euroa ja kuusi yksityisten toimijoiden hanketta yhteensä noin 18,96 miljoonaa euroa rahoitusta.https://lvm.fi/-/kilpailu-eu-rahoituksesta-koveni-suomen-liikennehankkeille-39-11-miljoonaa-euroa
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24.1.2024 | Finland klarade sig utmärkt i utlysningen av EU-finansiering. Europeiska kommissionen beviljade sammanlagt 39,45 miljoner euro i finansiering från Fonden för ett sammanlänkat Europa till sju projekt för militär rörlighet i Finland. Finansiering söktes till ett belopp av cirka 43,16 miljoner euro, så framgången var exceptionellt lyckad.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/finland-far-39-45-miljoner-euro-i-eu-medel-for-sju-projekt-for-militar-rorlighet
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16.7.2024 | Europeiska kommissionen beviljade 39,11 miljoner euro i finansiering för 11 projekt i Finland från fonden för ett sammanlänkat Europa. Fem statens projekt fick sammanlagt 20,16 miljoner euro och sex privata aktörers projekt sammanlagt 18,96 miljoner euro i finansiering.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/konkurrensen-om-eu-finansiering-skarptes-39-11-miljoner-euro-for-finlands-trafikprojekt
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20.3.2023 | Permanent Secretary Minna Kivimäki will visit Brussels on 20-22 March 2023 to exert influence on EU decision-making. She will meet, among others, representatives of the European Commission. Items on the agenda include topical and future transport and communications initiatives and projects.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/permanent-secretary-minna-kivimaki-to-exert-influence-on-eu-decision-making-during-visit-to-brussels
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20.3.2023 | Permanent Secretary Minna Kivimäki will visit Brussels on 20-22 March 2023 to exert influence on EU decision-making. She will meet, among others, representatives of the European Commission. Items on the agenda include topical and future transport and communications initiatives and projects.https://lvm.fi/en/-/permanent-secretary-minna-kivimaki-to-exert-influence-on-eu-decision-making-during-visit-to-brussels-1947832