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2.6.2009 | At the meeting on 2 June 2009 the Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy supported the Ministry of Transport and Communications’ proposals of turning the Shipping Enterprise, Finstaship, into a state-owned company and, as decided earlier, of separating the duties related to internal production at the Finnish Maritime Administration into a state-owned company. Both companies will begin their work on 1 January 2010.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/two-new-state-owned-companies-in-the-maritime-sector
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30.1.2014 | The complete reform of legislation applying to electronic communications is making headway. On 30 January 2014, Finland's Government submitted its proposal for Information Society Code to Parliament.https://lvm.fi/en/-/information-society-code-to-parliament-795547
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17.11.2011 | The Finnish Minister of Transport Ms Merja Kyllönen will participate in the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization IMO in London on 21-22 November 2011. Alongside decisions relating to the activities of the organisation, the meeting will also discuss maritime safety and environmental issues.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-kyllonen-to-attend-imo-assembly
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29.8.2011 | Finland and Russia have agreed on the coordination of the 800 MHz frequency band. As a result, the timetable for the uptake of new generation mobile networks is sped up by several years.https://lvm.fi/en/-/construction-of-800-mhz-mobile-networks-to-speed-up-785639
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17.11.2011 | The Finnish Minister of Transport Ms Merja Kyllönen will participate in the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization IMO in London on 21-22 November 2011. Alongside decisions relating to the activities of the organisation, the meeting will also discuss maritime safety and environmental issues.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-kyllonen-to-attend-imo-assembly-785549
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29.8.2011 | Finland and Russia have agreed on the coordination of the 800 MHz frequency band. As a result, the timetable for the uptake of new generation mobile networks is sped up by several years.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/construction-of-800-mhz-mobile-networks-to-speed-up
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3.3.2011 | Hallitus on tehnyt periaatepäätöksen julkishallinnon digitaalisten tietoaineistojen saatavuudesta. Tietoaineistojen tulee olla avoimesti saatavilla ja uudelleenkäytettävissä yhtenäisin, selkein ja kaikille tasapuolisin ehdoin. Aineistojen tulee olla pääsääntöisesti maksuttomia.https://lvm.fi/-/julkisen-tietoaineiston-saatavuudesta-periaatepaatos-784401
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Finland and Russia discussed frequency issues in Helsinki - Ministry of Transport and Communications
9.12.2011 | The Finnish-Russian working group on frequency management has discussed the details of making the 800 MHz frequency band available for broadband use. The working group met on 9 December in Helsinki.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-and-russia-discussed-frequency-issues-in-helsinki -
19.7.2011 | On 25 July 2011 the weight limit for cargo transportation between Finland and Russia is to rise to 40 tonnes. Russian transport vehicles have thus far been permitted to run in Finland without an excess weight permit, if their weight has not exceeded a maximum of 38 tonnes. This has been based on Russia's own regulations. From Finland's standpoint, regulations for road traffic between Finland and Russia are based on the principle of reciprocity.https://lvm.fi/en/-/weight-limit-for-combination-vehicles-used-for-russian-transport-to-increase-785649
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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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28.9.2015 | Regeringen föreslår att Kommunikationsministeriets förvaltningsområde år 2016 ska få ett anslag på 2 932 miljoner euro.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/regeringen-foreslar-en-budget-pa-2-9-miljarder-euro-for-km-2016-796381
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5.10.2011 | The Finnish Government proposes a 12 per cent increase to fairway dues in maritime transport. According to the proposal, the increase should be equally targeted at all payment categories.https://lvm.fi/en/-/increase-to-fairway-dues-proposed-785589
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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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27.8.2013 | A working group of the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications reviewed options for developing the fairway dues system and assessed the need to revise fairway dues legislation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/a-working-group-explored-options-for-developing-the-fairway-dues-system-792296
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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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16.2.2007 | A working group appointed by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland suggests that construction of a rail line from the city centre of Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa airport be started in 2008.https://lvm.fi/en/-/working-group-construction-of-a-rail-connection-to-the-airport-to-start-in-2008-772451
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23.8.2012 | The European Commission has issued a proposal that includes tightening to the periodical vehicle inspections and roadside inspections in the EU area. In addition to improving traffic safety and reducing environmental impacts, the goal is to standardise the inspection procedures and standards in different member states. According to assessments, technical faults in vehicles are a major cause of accidents in the EU area.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-european-commission-to-tighten-vehicle-inspections
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3.8.2012 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications is asking the Swedish authorities for a clarification regarding the unclear maximum weight for lorries entering the country. Finland's stance is that the maximum masses should also in the future be those shared by both countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finnish-lorries-need-to-be-allowed-the-existing-maximum-weights-in-sweden-789313
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3.5.2012 | The Government has made a decision in principle outlining the development of basic levels of Internet service, in addition to high-speed Internet connections.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-maintains-a-target-broadband-speed-of-100-megabits-per-second
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20.1.2011 | On 20 January 2011, the government appointed Ms Asta Sihvonen-Punkka, Lic. Sc. (Econ.) to the post of Director General of the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority. Ms Sihvonen-Punkka's term of office will commence on 1 March 2011 and end on 30 September 2015.https://lvm.fi/en/-/asta-sihvonen-punkka-appointed-director-general-of-the-finnish-communications-regulatory-authority-785911
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1.3.2012 | The Finnish Government proposes to the Finnish Parliament that the protocol on amending the air transport agreement between Finland and Russia be ratified. The amendments aim to remove legal limitations on air traffic competition between the two countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/competition-impediments-in-finnish-russian-air-traffic-to-be-revoked-789557
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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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24.9.2009 | The 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 units will be located nearby in the Helsinki city centre, at Yliopistonkatu 5.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-temporary-premises-777372
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10.6.2011 | The Government has declared a new application round for TV programme licences in a number of television multiplexes.https://lvm.fi/en/-/renewed-invitation-for-tv-programme-licence-applications-785709
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8.6.2012 | On 8 June 2012, Markku Mylly, CEO of the Finnish Port Association and former Director-General of the Finnish Maritime Administration, was appointed the new Executive Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). His term as Executive Director will last 5 years.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/markku-mylly-appointed-executive-director-of-the-emsa
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10.3.2011 | Minister of Transport Anu Vehviläinen signed Finavia's ownership strategy on 10 March 2011. The company's ownership strategy supplements the principles of the airport network act with the Ministry of Transport's ownership steering policies.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finavia-ownership-strategy-signed-785833
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28.6.2012 | Safety is the first and foremost concern of all activities involving the transport of dangerous goods (TDG). The Ministry of Transport and Communications wants to take Finland to the forefront of safe transport of dangerous goods by ensuring that provisions are observed, companies act in a responsible manner and the routes and means of transport are in good condition. The aim is also to create a set of TDG indicators to support decision making.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-to-be-at-the-forefront-of-safe-transport-of-dangerous-goods
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3.10.2012 | On 1 October 2012, the European Commission announced that early next year it will put forward a proposal on a system for mandatory monitoring and reporting of fuel consumption in shipping. With fuel monitoring, the EU called a time-out in creating a regional emissions regime.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/partial-win-for-finland-regarding-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-shipping
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24.9.2009 | The 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 units will be located nearby in the Helsinki city centre, at Yliopistonkatu 5.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-temporary-premises
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29.12.2011 | The Government does not intend to cancel Family Channel Oy's television operating licence, despite the fact that changes will take place in company ownership. The company provides nationwide television service on the SuomiTV channel.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/family-channel-can-continue-its-television-operations
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10.6.2011 | The Government has declared a new application round for TV programme licences in a number of television multiplexes.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/renewed-invitation-for-tv-programme-licence-applications
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5.3.2012 | The Minister of Housing and Communications Krista Kiuru has given a working group the task of assessing the necessity of the recent amendments to the Act on the Protection of Privacy in Electronic Communications, also known as Lex Nokia. The assessment is part of a comprehensive reform of the legislation on electronic communications.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-kiuru-the-necessity-of-lex-nokia-to-be-reassessed
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11.3.2011 | Following the government's proposal, the President of the Republic appointed LL.M. Harri Pursiainen (53) Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on 11 March 2011. Pursiainen will start his new term of office on 1 June 2011.https://lvm.fi/en/-/harri-pursiainen-to-continue-as-permanent-secretary-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-785813
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EU approves Finland's investment aid to sulphur scrubbers - Ministry of Transport and Communications
24.1.2013 | 23 January 2013 - the European Commission approved amendments to Finland's state aid scheme on vessel investments improving the level of environmental protection. Following the approval, investment aid may also be granted for the purpose of retrofitting vessels with exhaust gas cleaning systems, such as sulphur scrubbers.https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-approves-finland-39-s-investment-aid-to-sulphur-scrubbers-792446 -
14.6.2012 | Telemarketing of mobile phone subscriptions will be banned for a period of three years. The ban applies to telemarketing for new customers.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/a-fixed-term-ban-on-telemarketing-of-mobile-phone-subscriptions
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6.8.2009 | In 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.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/stricter-regulations-for-foreign-transport-operators-working-in-finland
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6.8.2009 | In 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.https://lvm.fi/en/-/stricter-regulations-for-foreign-transport-operators-working-temporarily-in-finland-777402
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30.1.2014 | The complete reform of legislation applying to electronic communications is making headway. On 30 January 2014, Finland's Government submitted its proposal for Information Society Code to Parliament.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/information-society-code-to-parliament
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13.8.2014 | Andelen nordamerikanska tv-program ökade ifjol, medan antalet inhemska program minskade ytterligare. Detta framgår av en utredning som kommunikationsministeriet låtit göra. 45 procent av de rikstäckande gratiskanalernas utbud utgjordes av nordamerikanska tv-program, medan de inhemska programmens andel stannade på 32 procent.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/andelen-inhemska-tv-program-fortsatte-minska
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1.3.2012 | The Finnish Government proposes to the Finnish Parliament that the protocol on amending the air transport agreement between Finland and Russia be ratified. The amendments aim to remove legal limitations on air traffic competition between the two countries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/competition-impediments-in-finnish-russian-air-traffic-to-be-revoked