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16.5.2019 | The legislative reform concerning the safety of passenger ships will be completed once the related decrees are specified and clarified.https://lvm.fi/en/-/reforms-related-to-ship-safety-nearing-completion-1010048
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30.9.2021 | The Government submitted four Union communications to Parliament on 30 September 2021 concerning legislative proposals for transport. These communications address the tightening of CO2 emission limits for motor vehicles, development of a distribution infrastructure for alternative fuels, and an increase in the use of alternative fuels in aviation and maritime transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-submits-four-union-communications-to-parliament-outlining-positions-on-eu-climate-initiatives-for-transport-1537752
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27.5.2020 | The revised Road Traffic Act will enter into force next Monday, 1 June 2020. The new Act includes all the provisions concerning guidance of people's behaviour in transport. The purpose of the new act is to improve the flow and safety of traffic and create a favourable environment for digitalisation and safe automation of transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/new-road-traffic-act-enters-into-force-on-1-june-2020-1194910
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30.1.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments an assessment memorandum on taxi services drawn up by agencies in the Ministry's administrative branch. Based on the memorandum and statements, taxi regulation has increased uncertainty and a series of corrections will now be introduced. On 28 January 2020, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka launched a project to amend the legislation on taxi services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/project-launched-to-amend-taxi-service-legislation-assessment-memorandum-on-taxi-reports-sent-out-for-comments-1031975
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30.10.2019 | Press release of the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Ministry of the Environmenthttps://lvm.fi/en/-/council-of-the-eu-agrees-on-the-monitoring-of-co2-emissions-from-maritime-transport-1022159
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8.4.2020 | The Government proposes amendments to the Aviation Act that would supplement the revised EU regulation. The amendments are based on the EU Regulation on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing of a European Union Aviation Safety Agency, the so-called EASA Regulation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/amendments-to-aviation-act-supplement-eu-regulation
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22.4.2020 | Greenhouse gas emissions from transport are projected to decline in Finland in the 2020s. However, several new measures are still needed to halve transport emissions.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/emissions-from-road-transport-declining-in-the-2020s-new-measures-still-needed
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3.10.2017 | On 3 October, the Government replied to the interpellation concerning the current and future state of rail transport submitted by the opposition. Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner replied to the interpellation on behalf of the Government.https://lvm.fi/en/-/rail-transport-reform-benefits-citizens-and-the-whole-society-953195
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14.3.2019 | The Government proposed on 14 March 2019 that the amendment to the Act on Vehicle Inspections be adopted. In future, the licences for conducting inspections will be operator-specific and one licence will authorise to carry out all types of inspections for all vehicle categories. At the same time, the operator's obligation to carry out all types of inspections referred to in the licence will be abolished.https://lvm.fi/en/-/lighter-licence-regulation-of-vehicle-inspections-to-be-introduced-1002713
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22.12.2017 | Legislation on traffic control reorganisation circulated for comments Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 22.12.2017 14.35 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications circulated a proposal for an act on i...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/legislation-on-traffic-control-reorganisation-circulated-for-comments
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30.1.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments an assessment memorandum on taxi services drawn up by agencies in the Ministry's administrative branch. Based on the memorandum and statements, taxi regulation has increased uncertainty and a series of corrections will now be introduced. On 28 January 2020, Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka launched a project to amend the legislation on taxi services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/project-launched-to-amend-taxi-service-legislation-assessment-memorandum-on-taxi-reports-sent-out-for-comments
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20.9.2018 | Sabina Lindström appointed as Director-General of Networks Department Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 20.9.2018 13.27 Type: Press release Sabina Lindström, M.Soc.Sc, has been appointed Director-General of the Networks Dep...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/sabina-lindstrom-appointed-as-director-general-of-networks-department
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19.9.2019 | European Union transport ministers will meet in Brussels on 20 September 2019. Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin will chair the meeting. This is the first Transport Council meeting during Finland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union.https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-transport-ministers-to-discuss-role-of-transport-in-combating-climate-change-1020238
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19.9.2019 | European Union transport ministers will meet in Brussels on 20 September 2019. Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin will chair the meeting. This is the first Transport Council meeting during Finland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-transport-ministers-to-discuss-role-of-transport-in-combating-climate-change
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19.1.2017 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes that a state company be established in Finland that would be responsible for the proper condition and long-term development of the transport network. "The operations of the company would not be dependent on the economy of the state, but rather the needs and satisfaction of citizens and business life," states Minister of Transport and Communicati...https://lvm.fi/en/-/corporate-model-would-resolve-transport-network-funding-919989
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16.5.2019 | The legislative reform concerning the safety of passenger ships will be completed once the related decrees are specified and clarified.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/reforms-related-to-ship-safety-nearing-completion
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23.9.2019 | Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin will attend the General Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO, in Montreal, Canada, on 24-25 September 2019.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-marin-to-attend-icao-meeting-in-montreal-1020347
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4.6.2018 | Finland to become a global hub for mobility of people, goods and data Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 4.6.2018 9.28 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications published its futures review together wi...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-to-become-a-global-hub-for-mobility-of-people-goods-and-data
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26.4.2017 | Technological development and digitalisation are the most significant factors transforming the transport and communications operating environment. Data is evolving into a critical production factor, and it will dominate the future's transport and communications architecture. Finland has the opportunity to become a pioneer in the swift adoption and application of new, globally created technology solutions.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-aims-to-become-leading-ecosystem-for-intelligent-transport-929869
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5.12.2018 | Pertti Korhonen to chair the board of directors of Traffic Management Finland Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.12.2018 16.17 Type: Press release Pertti Korhonen has been elected as the chair of the board of directors of ...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/pertti-korhonen-to-chair-the-board-of-directors-of-traffic-management-finland
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7.5.2018 | Several legislative amendments that increase information security of services essential to society and foster cooperation between authorities concerning information security enter into force on 9 May 2018. The amendments aim to increase the level of trust by people and businesses towards digital modes of operation and raise the level of information security in the entire society. The amendments w...https://lvm.fi/en/-/legislative-amendments-increasing-information-security-of-services-essential-to-society-into-force-972751
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27.5.2020 | The revised Road Traffic Act will enter into force next Monday, 1 June 2020. The new Act includes all the provisions concerning guidance of people's behaviour in transport. The purpose of the new act is to improve the flow and safety of traffic and create a favourable environment for digitalisation and safe automation of transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/new-road-traffic-act-enters-into-force-on-1-june-2020
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8.4.2020 | The Government proposes amendments to the Aviation Act that would supplement the revised EU regulation. The amendments are based on the EU Regulation on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing of a European Union Aviation Safety Agency, the so-called EASA Regulation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendments-to-aviation-act-supplement-eu-regulation
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1.7.2019 | Sanna Marin, the Minister of Transport and Communications, has launched measures to address the problems in the existing regulation of taxi services and to update related legislation. The Government Programme emphasises the safety of taxi services, actions against the shadow economy, and regional accessibility. The Government Programme also states that the competitive tendering practices for taxi journeys paid by the Social Insurance Institution Kela need to be reassessed.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-of-transport-and-communications-marin-regulation-of-taxi-services-to-be-updated-and-problems-addressed-1015219
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15.2.2019 | The Government plans on introducing supplements for the new Road Traffic Act. As a result of legislative amendments adopted after the approval of the Act, also the Road Traffic Act needs to be specified.https://lvm.fi/en/-/supplements-planned-for-the-new-road-traffic-act-999051
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14.12.2018 | The term of the working group that examined the Arctic railway routing to Kirkenes ends today, 14 December.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finnish-norwegian-working-group-on-the-arctic-railway-routing-releases-its-report-in-january-990551
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10.11.2017 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit India from 12 to 17 November 2017. She will travel to Delhi, Nagpur and Bangalore.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-to-visit-india-956789
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10.11.2017 | Minister Berner to visit India Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 10.11.2017 9.24 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will visit India from 12 to 17 November 2017. She will travel to Delh...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-visit-india
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15.10.2020 | Finlands mål är att halvera utsläppen från trafiken jämfört med 2005 års nivå före utgången av 2030. Den 27 oktober 2020 kommer arbetsgruppen för färdplanen för fossilfria transporter att offentliggöra sin rekommendation om på vilka sätt målet ska nås effektivt och rättvist. Aalto-universitetet kommer för sin del att presentera resultaten av en utredning om konsekvenserna för inkomstfördelningen av utsläppshandeln för bränsle.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/en-rapport-fran-arbetsgruppen-for-fossilfria-transporter-och-aalto-universitetets-utredning-av-handeln-med-utslappsratter-for-trafiken-offentliggors-den-27-oktober-valkommen-att-folja-ett-webbinarium
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15.10.2020 | Finlands mål är att halvera utsläppen från trafiken jämfört med 2005 års nivå före utgången av 2030. Den 27 oktober 2020 kommer arbetsgruppen för färdplanen för fossilfria transporter att offentliggöra sin rekommendation om på vilka sätt målet ska nås effektivt och rättvist. Aalto-universitetet kommer för sin del att presentera resultaten av en utredning om konsekvenserna för inkomstfördelningen av utsläppshandeln för bränsle.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/en-rapport-fran-arbetsgruppen-for-fossilfria-transporter-och-aalto-universitetets-utredning-av-handeln-med-utslappsratter-for-trafiken-offent-1237644
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19.12.2018 | Ministry receives second assessment of the information security and data protection of Trafi's services Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 19.12.2018 11.10 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications has...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministry-receives-second-assessment-of-the-information-security-and-data-protection-of-trafi-s-services
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30.12.2020 | The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Act on Electronic Communications Services. The Act will enter into force on 1 January 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/act-on-electronic-communications-services-enters-into-force-on-1-january-2021-1250443
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5.1.2017 | Television programming licences have been granted Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 5.1.2017 13.23 Type: Press release The Government has granted television programming licences for multiplexes A-F in the UHF band for the l...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/television-programming-licences-have-been-granted
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28.8.2019 | On 1 August 2019, the Commission of the European Union notified Finland of the Finnish legal provisions on lightweight vehicles. The Finnish provisions are meant to enter into force in the beginning of November.https://lvm.fi/en/-/notification-from-the-commission-on-finnish-legislation-on-lightweight-vehicles-1019336
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22.10.2019 | In Finland, summer time ends and clocks are changed back to Eastern European Time on the night between Saturday and Sunday. Clocks will be changed back by one hour next Sunday, 27 October at 4.00 in the morning.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/clocks-go-back-on-sunday-27-october
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28.11.2019 | The strategy will be prepared by the Ministry of Transport and Communications. In the work, safety will be approached and examined in terms of all transport modes.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/preparation-of-a-transport-safety-strategy-that-will-cover-all-modes-of-transport-is-starting
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24.10.2019 | In Finland, summer time ends and clocks are changed back to Eastern European Time on the night between Saturday and Sunday. Clocks will be changed back by one hour next Sunday, 27 October at 4.00 in the morning.https://lvm.fi/en/-/clocks-go-back-on-sunday-27-october-1021890
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5.2.2019 | Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner met Francis Gurry, Director General of the UN World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), on 5 February 2019 in Helsinki. At the meeting they discussed intellectual property rights in data economy, for example. Gurry is visiting Finland on the invitation of the Finnish Patent and Registration Office.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-meets-wipo-director-general-gurry-997801
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16.2.2018 | Digital data enables remote pilotage – legislative amendments needed Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 16.2.2018 15.30 Type: Press release The Government wants to amend the Pilotage Act. The amendment would allow experiment...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/digital-data-enables-remote-pilotage-legislative-amendments-needed
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22.11.2018 | Finnish automotive industry and the State conclude a Green Deal Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 22.11.2018 10.10 Type: Press release The Finnish automotive industry, Ministry of Transport and Communications and Ministry o...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finnish-automotive-industry-and-the-state-conclude-a-green-deal
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14.2.2019 | Project companies to finance large-scale rail transport investments Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 14.2.2019 14.07 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications will establish a new limited liability c...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/project-companies-to-finance-large-scale-rail-transport-investments
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30.12.2020 | The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Act on Electronic Communications Services. The Act will enter into force on 1 January 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/act-on-electronic-communications-services-enters-into-force-on-1-january-2021
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20.9.2019 | "The transport sector plays a major role in mitigating climate change. EU transport ministers made it clear today that we need significant changes already in the near future. The ministers called for a long-term strategy for reducing transport emissions," says Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin.https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-transport-ministers-call-for-long-term-action-on-climate-and-transport-1020813
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14.12.2018 | Finnish-Norwegian Working group on the Arctic railway routing releases its report in January Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 14.12.2018 11.54 Type: Press release The term of the working group that examined the Arctic rail...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finnish-norwegian-working-group-on-the-arctic-railway-routing-releases-its-report-in-january
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15.2.2019 | Supplements planned for the new Road Traffic Act Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 15.2.2019 12.58 Type: Press release The Government plans on introducing supplements for the new Road Traffic Act. As a result of legislative...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/supplements-planned-for-the-new-road-traffic-act
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30.10.2019 | Press release of the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Ministry of the Environmenthttps://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/council-of-the-eu-agrees-on-the-monitoring-of-co2-emissions-from-maritime-transport
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1.2.2019 | The Finnish railway sector is facing a lot of pressure to change. The increasing environmental awareness, requirements of sustainable development and mitigation of climate change call for an overall reform of mobility and logistics services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/competitive-tendering-in-rail-transport-proceeds-project-companies-to-finance-the-investments-997648
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3.4.2019 | There has been public debate about the project companies aimed at promoting large-scale investments in railway transport and the fast rail connections to Turku and Tampere. There are several open questions related to the project companies. This press release is aimed at clarifying their current situation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/six-questions-and-answers-about-the-fast-rail-connections-and-the-project-companies-1004738
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30.9.2021 | The Government submitted four Union communications to Parliament on 30 September 2021 concerning legislative proposals for transport. These communications address the tightening of CO2 emission limits for motor vehicles, development of a distribution infrastructure for alternative fuels, and an increase in the use of alternative fuels in aviation and maritime transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-submits-four-union-communications-to-parliament-outlining-positions-on-eu-climate-initiatives-for-transport
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23.9.2019 | Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin will attend the General Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO, in Montreal, Canada, on 24-25 September 2019.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-marin-to-attend-icao-meeting-in-montreal
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1.2.2019 | The Finnish railway sector is facing a lot of pressure to change. The increasing environmental awareness, requirements of sustainable development and mitigation of climate change call for an overall reform of mobility and logistics services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/competitive-tendering-in-rail-transport-proceeds-project-companies-to-finance-the-investments
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27.6.2019 | Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin has decided to suspend the preparation of the tendering of Southern Finland's regional rail services. It has turned out during the preparation process that it is not possible to proceed in the tendering as planned.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/preparation-of-competitive-tendering-of-southern-finland-s-regional-rail-services-to-be-suspended
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3.10.2017 | Rail transport reform benefits citizens and the whole society Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 3.10.2017 14.18 Type: Press release On 3 October, the Government replied to the interpellation concerning the current and futur...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/rail-transport-reform-benefits-citizens-and-the-whole-society
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21.11.2018 | Service level of arterial roads and railways defined by a new decree Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 21.11.2018 8.39 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications issued a Decree on the arterial roads a...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/service-level-of-arterial-roads-and-railways-defined-by-a-new-decree
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16.2.2018 | The Government wants to amend the Pilotage Act. The amendment would allow experiments with remote pilotage, where a pilot, authorised by the Finnish Transport Safety Agency (Trafi), could perform his duties from a position other than on board the vessel.https://lvm.fi/en/-/digital-data-enables-remote-pilotage-legislative-amendments-needed-965314
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14.2.2019 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications will establish a new limited liability company wholly owned by the state in the railway sector. On 14 February 2019, the Government authorised the Ministry of Transport and Communications to sign an agreement establishing the company and other documents relating to the establishment.https://lvm.fi/en/-/project-companies-to-finance-large-scale-rail-transport-investments-998974
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2.1.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the amendments to the Vehicles Act. Comments must be submitted by 13 February 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/reform-of-the-vehicle-act-circulated-for-comments-1029490
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3.12.2019 | The EU transport ministers met in Brussels on 2 December. Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin chaired the meeting.https://lvm.fi/en/-/transport-ministers-agree-on-rail-passengers-rights-and-streamlining-regulatory-procedures-of-ten-t-1024817
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5.7.2019 | The State Secretary and Special Advisers to Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin have been appointed.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/state-secretary-and-special-advisers-to-minister-marin-appointed
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5.1.2017 | The Government has granted television programming licences for multiplexes A-F in the UHF band for the licence period from 17 May 2017 to 10 January 2027.https://lvm.fi/en/-/television-programming-licences-have-been-granted-919093