Search
- Fess search
Showing 301 to 360 of 3,010 entries.
-
28.4.2009 | The Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy supported in its meeting of 28 April 2009 the Ministry of Transport and Communications' proposal of incorporating the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration, Finavia, as of 1 January 2010. The business activities currently managed by the Civil Aviation Administration will be transferred to a new company limited by shares that will be wholly owned by the state.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-finnish-civil-aviation-administration-finavia-to-become-a-state-owned-company-from-the-beginning-of-2010-777472
-
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/-/two-new-state-owned-companies-in-the-maritime-sector-777452
-
15.9.2008 | The Government proposes a sum of 2,109 million euros for the administrative sector of the Ministry of Transport and Communications (1,783 million excluding VAT) for the year 2009.https://lvm.fi/en/-/budget-proposal-2009-more-than-2-billion-euros-for-the-minister-of-transport-and-communications-administrative-sector-772371
-
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
-
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/-/markku-mylly-appointed-executive-director-of-the-emsa-789373
-
17.11.2011 | The responsibility for ownership matters related to Arctia Shipping Ltd and Meritaito Ltd will be transferred from the Ministry of Transport and Communications to the Prime Minister's Office. The Government endorsed an amendment to the Decree on the Ministry of Transport and Communications on 17 November 2011. The amendment comes into force on 21 November 2011 which is also when the transfer takes effect.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ownership-steering-of-arctia-shipping-ltd-and-meritaito-ltd-to-be-transferred-21-november-2011-785539
-
21.6.2007 | The Government wants to steer Finland towards a competitive information society with a human touch.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/a-minister-led-advisory-board-to-develop-the-ubiquitous-information-society
-
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/-/the-european-commission-to-tighten-vehicle-inspections-789293
-
Harri Pursiainen to continue as Delegate for Saimaa Canal - Ministry of Transport and Communications
16.2.2012 | 16 February 2012 - The Finnish Government appointed Mr Harri Pursiainen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Authorised Delegate for the Saimaa Canal. Mr Pursiainen's term will last from 17 February 2012 to 16 February 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/harri-pursiainen-to-continue-as-delegate-for-saimaa-canal-789597 -
31.5.2013 | Finland's Minister of Housing and Communications Pia Viitanen considers the roaming charges initiative of Commissioner Neelie Kroes to be interesting, yet controversial. Speaking to the European Parliament on Thursday 30 May, Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie Kroes said that telephone operators should abolish roaming charges, i.e. billing customers travelling within EU area for internet use, by the end of next year.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-viitanen-eu-communications-legislation-must-be-developed-in-the-interest-of-citizens-792346
-
27.4.2012 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications decision to grant Viking Line EUR 28 million for vessel investments improving the level of environmental protection has been approved by the European Commission.https://lvm.fi/en/-/decision-to-grant-viking-line-environmental-aid-approved-by-european-commission-789433
-
23.10.2013 | The Finnish Meteorological Institute, which falls under the administrative sector of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, is in a consortium which has taken on the task of updating the greenhouse gas emission report of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The aim of the update is to get information that is as detailed and up to date as possible on the real emissions from maritime transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-participating-in-key-study-of-greenhouse-gases-from-maritime-transport-792256
-
10.6.2013 | According to Finland's Minister of Housing and Communications Pia Viitanen, the alleged incidents of Internet spying practiced by the United States intelligence authorities are an international problem in which matters of privacy and national security are at odds.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-viitanen-internationally-binding-rules-for-data-protection-792316
-
22.3.2012 | The Government decided on 22 March to grant television programme licences for broadcasting in multiplex F to all applicants. The licences were issued to pay-TV channels.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/television-programme-licences-for-multiplex-f-granted-to-all-applicants
-
29.3.2012 | In the future, an owner of a vehicle no longer has to submit a separate notification of registration data when his or her motor liability insurance information changes. This makes it easier to compare insurance companies and their offers. The obligation to submit vehicle registration data is transferred to insurance companies. Insurance companies are obliged to submit the notification using the electronic service of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency (Trafi).https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/changing-motor-liability-insurance-to-become-easier
-
30.4.2012 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications will join the central government phone numbering system on 3 May 2012. The new number range is from +358 295 342 000 to +358 295 342 999.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/phone-numbers-of-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-change-on-3-may-2012
-
12.2.2008 | Rapport: Nu avgörs det inhemska inslaget på tv-marknaden kommunikationsministeriet Utgivningsdatum 12.2.2008 13.28 Typ: Pressmeddelande Under nästa årtionde formas televisionsmarknaden av den inhemska programproduktionens tillstånd, konkurrensen m...https://lvm.fi/sv/-/rapport-nu-avgors-det-inhemska-inslaget-pa-tv-marknaden-772211
-
29.3.2012 | In the future, an owner of a vehicle no longer has to submit a separate notification of registration data when his or her motor liability insurance information changes. This makes it easier to compare insurance companies and their offers. The obligation to submit vehicle registration data is transferred to insurance companies. Insurance companies are obliged to submit the notification using the electronic service of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency (Trafi).https://lvm.fi/en/-/changing-motor-liability-insurance-to-become-easier-789507
-
27.4.2012 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications decision to grant Viking Line EUR 28 million for vessel investments improving the level of environmental protection has been approved by the European Commission.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/decision-to-grant-viking-line-environmental-aid-approved-by-european-commission
-
15.7.2011 | NEW ENERGY EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS FOR SHIPShttps://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/decision-by-the-imo-will-reduce-carbon-dioxide-emissions-from-shipping
-
6.6.2013 | Under a government decree issued on 6 June, Finland's logistic competitiveness will be improved by raising the maximum permissible masses and dimensions of heavy goods vehicles and vehicle combinations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/better-competitiveness-through-new-masses-and-dimensions-for-heavy-goods-vehicles-792326
-
30.8.2010 | According to Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén, implementation of the EU's digital strategy should be seen as a challenge that cuts across the administration both in the Commission and nationally.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-linden-opportunities-from-information-and-communications-technology-to-be-exploited-by-all-government-sectors-782582
-
14.3.2013 | Finnish shipping companies may receive support for ship investment projects which significantly benefit the environment.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/investment-aid-for-ships-to-ease-adaptation-to-sulphur-emission-limits
-
31.7.2009 | The 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).https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications
-
31.7.2009 | The 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).https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-draft-budget-totals-eur-2-291.3-mi
-
22.12.2009 | Mr 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. Appointment to the post of Director-General is for a period of five years ending on 31 December 2014.https://lvm.fi/en/-/mr-kari-wihlman-to-be-director-general-of-the-new-transport-safety-agency-777227
-
13.9.2012 | The Government has proposed ratification of the aviation agreement concerning establishment of the Northern European Functional Airspace Block (NEFAB). Finland, Latvia, Norway and Estonia signed the agreement in June 2012 in Tallinn.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/northern-european-functional-airspace-block-will-shorten-flight-times
-
5.3.2014 | The information industry provides significant opportunities for business and important benefits for society. It is essential to make sure that these gains are achieved in a healthy manner and in a way that respects the fundamental rights of citizens, stressed Finland's Minister of Housing and Communications Pia Viitanen at the Communications Forum organised in Helsinki on 5 March.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/viitanen-effective-protection-of-data-is-a-fundamental-right-of-citizens
-
27.9.2012 | The Government has decided that the sale of Digita Oy to Suomi Broadcast Networks Oy will not influence the validity of the licences held by Digita Oy or Digi Waves Oy.https://lvm.fi/en/-/digita-s-licenses-transferred-to-new-owner-789233
-
20.11.2012 | Registration for the auction of the 800 megahertz frequency band has begun. Registrations will be received until 17 December by the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority. The auction begins on 24 January 2013.https://lvm.fi/en/-/registration-for-spectrum-auction-has-started-789173
-
21.1.2009 | Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council's Journey Planner services have won this year's Communications Sector Customer Service Award.https://lvm.fi/en/-/communications-industry-customer-service-award-for-helsinki-metropolitan-area-council-s-journey-planner-777556
-
30.10.2013 | The spectrum auction for new-generation wireless broadband ended on 30 October.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/spectrum-auction-results-4g-spectrum-to-dna-elisa-and-teliasonera
-
14.3.2013 | Finnish shipping companies may receive support for ship investment projects which significantly benefit the environment.https://lvm.fi/en/-/investment-aid-for-ships-to-ease-adaptation-to-sulphur-emission-limits-792406
-
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
-
31.7.2009 | The 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).https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-draft-budget-totals-eur-2-291-3-million-777422
-
30.4.2012 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications will join the central government phone numbering system on 3 May 2012. The new number range is from +358 295 342 000 to +358 295 342 999.https://lvm.fi/en/-/phone-numbers-of-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-change-on-3-may-2012-789443
-
30.8.2010 | According to Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén, implementation of the EU's digital strategy should be seen as a challenge that cuts across the administration both in the Commission and nationally.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/linden-opportunities-from-ict-to-be-exploited-by-all-government-sectors
-
Harri Pursiainen to continue as Delegate for Saimaa Canal - Ministry of Transport and Communications
16.2.2012 | 16 February 2012 - The Finnish Government appointed Mr Harri Pursiainen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Authorised Delegate for the Saimaa Canal. Mr Pursiainen's term will last from 17 February 2012 to 16 February 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/harri-pursiainen-to-continue-as-delegate-for-saimaa-canal -
13.9.2012 | The Government has proposed ratification of the aviation agreement concerning establishment of the Northern European Functional Airspace Block (NEFAB). Finland, Latvia, Norway and Estonia signed the agreement in June 2012 in Tallinn.https://lvm.fi/en/-/northern-european-functional-airspace-block-will-shorten-flight-times-789253
-
12.3.2014 | Finland and Finnish business life are thriving, Finnish people are active and well and our country is competitive in the world markets. Finland's success is supported by smart and appropriate maritime connections. This is the vision in Finland's maritime strategy that was submitted to Ms Merja Kyllönen, Minister of Transport, on 12 March.https://lvm.fi/en/-/maritime-strategy-aims-at-competitiveness-and-vitality-795459
-
12.3.2014 | Finland and Finnish business life are thriving, Finnish people are active and well and our country is competitive in the world markets. Finland's success is supported by smart and appropriate maritime connections. This is the vision in Finland's maritime strategy that was submitted to Ms Merja Kyllönen, Minister of Transport, on 12 March.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/maritime-strategy-aims-at-competitiveness-and-vitality
-
22.12.2009 | Mr 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. Appointment to the post of Director-General is for a period of five years ending on 31 December 2014.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/mr-kari-wihlman-to-be-director-general-of-the-new-transport-safety-agency
-
16.8.2012 | Sweden is to once again allow the prior maximum weight limits for lorries travelling internationally. The Swedish government made a decision on the matter during its session on Thursday 16 August. According to information provided by the Swedish ministry, the statutes will enter into force on 4 September.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/sweden-to-allow-prior-maximum-weight-limits-for-finnish-lorries
-
6.11.2014 | The Information Society Code, which will enter into force at the beginning of next year, will ensure that fail-safe communication networks, as well as sophisticated and reasonably-priced basic services in electronic communication are available throughout Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/revised-legislation-on-electronic-communication-to-enter-into-force-at-the-beginning-of-2015-795161
-
16.8.2012 | Sweden is to once again allow the prior maximum weight limits for lorries travelling internationally. The Swedish government made a decision on the matter during its session on Thursday 16 August. According to information provided by the Swedish ministry, the statutes will enter into force on 4 September.https://lvm.fi/en/-/sweden-to-allow-prior-maximum-weight-limits-for-finnish-lorries-789303
-
13.12.2012 | 13 December 2012 - The Finnish Government today announced the appointment of Mr Antti Vehviläinen, Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration, as Director-General of the Finnish Transport Agency for the period 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2017.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/antti-vehvilainen-appointed-as-director-general-of-finnish-transport-agency
-
1.11.2012 | The Finnish Government proposes that the President of the Republic approve the Agreement on the Establishment of the North European Functional Airspace Block between Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Norway (NEFAB) and the act giving effect to the provisions of a legislative nature included in the Agreement.https://lvm.fi/en/-/north-european-functional-airspace-block-to-take-effect-in-december-789203
-
1.11.2012 | Legislative amendments required by spectrum auction in the 800 MHz frequency band are near completion. The Government submitted a bill on the matter for approval to the President of the Republic on Thursday 1 November. The President is expected to approve the bill on Friday 2 November.https://lvm.fi/en/-/spectrum-auction-act-to-enter-into-force-on-8-november-789213
-
15.9.2016 | Regeringen föreslår ett anslag på 3,24 miljarder euro för kommunikationsministeriets förvaltningsområde för år 2017.https://lvm.fi/sv/-/regeringen-foreslar-en-budget-pa-3-24-miljarder-euro-for-km-2017
-
15.9.2016 | Regeringen föreslår en budget på 3,24 miljarder euro för KM 2017 kommunikationsministeriet Utgivningsdatum 15.9.2016 13.30 | Publicerad på svenska 29.3.2023 kl. 10.01 Typ: Pressmeddelande Regeringen föreslår ett anslag på 3,24 miljarder euro för k...https://lvm.fi/sv/-/194055633/hallituksen-esitys-lvm-n-budjetiksi-3-24-mrd-eur-1
-
6.2.2015 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications is putting forward more than 50 development policy ideas for the development of air transport and airports in its air transport strategy for 2015 - 2030.https://lvm.fi/en/-/air-transport-strategy-preserving-the-airport-network-by-developing-regional-airports-796985
-
12.6.2014 | Stricter provisions on sulphur emissions from shipping will enter into force at the beginning of 2015. On 12 June, Finland's Government submitted a proposal on the implementation of new climate protection provisions approved by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and on amendments to legislation required by the EU Sulphur Directive.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/sulphur-directive-into-force-at-the-beginning-of-2015
-
17.9.2008 | At its informal night session on September 17, the Government discussed a proposal by Minister of Communications Suvi Lindén for a national action plan to make high-speed broadband accessible throughout the country. The proposal is based on a broadband study carried out by Permanent Secretary Harri Pursiainen. The Government will make a decision in principle on achieving these goals. At the infor...https://lvm.fi/en/-/hundred-mega-broadband-to-be-made-available-throughout-finland-in-2015-772351
-
12.6.2014 | Stricter provisions on sulphur emissions from shipping will enter into force at the beginning of 2015. On 12 June, Finland's Government submitted a proposal on the implementation of new climate protection provisions approved by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and on amendments to legislation required by the EU Sulphur Directive.https://lvm.fi/en/-/sulphur-directive-into-force-at-the-beginning-of-2015-795379
-
6.6.2013 | Under a government decree issued on 6 June, Finland's logistic competitiveness will be improved by raising the maximum permissible masses and dimensions of heavy goods vehicles and vehicle combinations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/better-competitiveness-through-new-masses-and-dimensions-for-heavy-goods-vehicle
-
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
-
22.3.2012 | The Government decided on 22 March to grant television programme licences for broadcasting in multiplex F to all applicants. The licences were issued to pay-TV channels.https://lvm.fi/en/-/television-programme-licences-for-multiplex-f-granted-to-all-applicants-789473
-
23.10.2013 | The Finnish Meteorological Institute, which falls under the administrative sector of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, is in a consortium which has taken on the task of updating the greenhouse gas emission report of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The aim of the update is to get information that is as detailed and up to date as possible on the real emissions from maritime transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-participating-in-key-study-of-greenhouse-gases-from-maritime-transport
-
30.10.2013 | The spectrum auction for new-generation wireless broadband ended on 30 October.https://lvm.fi/en/-/spectrum-auction-results-4g-spectrum-to-dna-elisa-and-teliasonera-792236
-
1.11.2012 | Legislative amendments required by spectrum auction in the 800 MHz frequency band are near completion. The Government submitted a bill on the matter for approval to the President of the Republic on Thursday 1 November. The President is expected to approve the bill on Friday 2 November.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/spectrum-auction-act-to-enter-into-force-on-8-november