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IMO gave the Finnish maritime administration compliments and named areas for further development
News item 26.4.2013The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has completed its audit report on the Finnish maritime administration. The report acknowledges the work of the Finnish administration and includes...
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MINTC invites comments on the Baltic Sea submarine cable project
News item 18.4.2013The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on the Baltic Sea submarine cable project from all interested parties. This request for comments is open to all, including...
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Pursiainen: Visa-free travel would benefit economic relations between Finland and Russia
News item 11.4.2013The first seminar on Finnish commerce is being held in St. Petersburg, Russia. Permanent Secretary Harri Pursiainen addressed the seminar on behalf of the Finnish Government on 11 April 2013.
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Environmental aid for ships open for application
News item 2.4.2013The application period for investment aid to improve the level of environmental protection of sea-going vessels began on 2 April 2013. Investment aid is to be granted for the purpose of...
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Investment aid for ships to ease adaptation to sulphur emission limits
News item 14.3.2013Finnish shipping companies may receive support for ship investment projects which significantly benefit the environment.
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Government in favour of the EU proposal concerning alternative fuels
News item 14.3.2013The EU Commission has committed itself to the promotion of alternative fuels to increase their use and to enable uniform operation of traffic in the whole of Europe. The government of Finland...
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IMO Secretary-General visiting Finland
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IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu to visit Finland
News item 6.3.2013Mr Koji Sekimizu, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), will visit Finland between 7-9 March. This is his first visit to the country.
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EU approves Finland's investment aid to sulphur scrubbers
News item 24.1.201323 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...
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Esa Suominen appointed as Minister Kiuru's Special Adviser
News item 24.1.2013Master of Social Sciences Mr Esa Suominen, 34, has been appointed as Special Adviser to Finland's Minister of Housing and Communications, Ms Krista Kiuru, in communications policy affairs. He will...
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