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  1. 4.2.2021 | The Government has approved the request by the Transport Infrastructure Agency to sell the State-owned Harakka railway yard in Imatra to Stora Enso Oyj for EUR 2.067 million. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/the-state-to-sell-the-harakka-railway-yard-in-imatra-1257036
  2. 25.8.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed a Logistics Digitalisation Forum with representatives from the authorities and Ministry stakeholders for a period from 2021 to 2023. The aim of the Forum is to ensure Finland's top position in the digitalisation of the logistics sector. The Forum is a key measure in the resolution on digitalisation of logistics approved by the Government on 27 May 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/logistics-digitalisation-forum-to-ensure-finland-s-top-position-in-the-digitalisation-of-the-logistics-sector
  3. 25.11.2021 | The primary aim of amending the Decree on Spectrum Usage in Åland is to specify the so-called 700 MHz spectrum with the purpose of granting network licences for Åland. In future, licensed telecom operators could use the spectrum for building a 5G network on a broader scale, for example. On 25 November 2021, the Government issued a decree on amending the Decree on Radio Spectrum Usage in Åland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/amendments-to-the-decree-on-spectrum-usage-in-aland-new-frequency-band-to-be-introduced-for-increased-5g-network-construction
  4. 25.3.2021 | Daylight Saving Time begins in the coming weekend, in the night between Saturday and Sunday. The clocks will be moved forward one hour on Sunday, 28 March, at 03.00.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/clocks-will-be-moved-forward-to-summer-time-next-sunday-1263615
  5. 3.5.2021 | The International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee's (MEPC) 76. session to be held on 10-17 June 2021 will most likely decide on a short-term measure to reduce GHG emissions in international shipping. The new regulations would enter into force at the beginning of 2023.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/new-ways-to-reduce-international-shipping-emissions-as-of-2023-1292367
  6. 29.6.2021 | Amendsments to maritime environmental legislation will tighten the rules governing waste treatment in ports. The Government issued a Decree on 29 June amending the Government Decree on Environmental Protection in Maritime Transport. The amended Decree will take effect on 1 July 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/amendments-to-government-decree-improve-efficiency-of-waste-management-in-ports
  7. 18.2.2021 | The Government is proposing that the validity of fixed-term ships' crew certificates of competency and certificates of proficiency be extended due to the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic. A derogation permitting a special dispensation from certificates of proficiency required on a vessel would also be extended. The derogations would be temporary.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/extension-proposed-to-validity-of-ships-crew-qualification-certificates-1258940
  8. 4.2.2021 | When a pilot licence or pilotage exemption certificate needs to be renewed, pilots can demonstrate fully their knowledge of the route through training in a ship simulator.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/pilots-knowledge-of-the-route-can-be-demonstrated-in-a-ship-simulator-1256464
  9. 8.4.2021 | The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a Regulation that would prolong the current roaming rules for ten years until summer 2032. The proposal puts forward a reduction in maximum wholesale charges in 2022 and 2025. The Government submitted a letter to Parliament concerning the Commission proposal on 8 April 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-supports-continuation-of-roaming-regulation
  10. 5.7.2021 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has adopted a global short-term emission reduction measure. The decision is insufficient for any clear reduction of emissions in line with IMO targets. Finland joined the other EU Member States in opposing the inadequate level of carbon intensity cuts at a session that concluded on 17 June.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/imo-agrees-weak-solution-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-shipping
  11. 25.3.2021 | Daylight Saving Time begins in the coming weekend, in the night between Saturday and Sunday. The clocks will be moved forward one hour on Sunday, 28 March, at 03.00.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/clocks-will-be-moved-forward-to-summer-time-next-sunday
  12. 24.9.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a legislative project aimed at the adoption and national implementation of the Convention on the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/status-of-the-international-association-of-marine-aids-to-navigation-and-lighthouse-authorities-to-be-strengthened-1518664
  13. 1.7.2021 | The Government proposed on 23 June 2021 that the President of the Republic approve the amendments to the Act on Environmental Protection in Maritime Transport on improving waste reception in ports.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/reception-of-waste-in-ports-to-be-enhanced-small-marinas-also-required-to-accept-waste-from-boats
  14. 27.4.2021 | Environmental legislation concerning maritime transport is being reformed. Changes will be made to the relevant government decree, in particular to implement the EU Directive on port reception facilities for the delivery of waste from ships. The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft by 25 May.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/restrictions-to-the-handling-of-vessels-cargo-and-waste-decree-submitted-for-comments-1290476
  15. 5.5.2022 | On 5 May 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament its proposal for amending the Driving Licence Act. The aim of the proposal is to improve the road safety of young drivers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/amendments-to-driving-licence-act-aim-to-improve-the-safety-of-young-drivers
  16. 4.5.2021 | The European Commission intends to make a proposal on extending emissions trading to maritime transport in the summer of 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-influences-shipping-emissions-trading
  17. 23.6.2021 | On 23 June 2021, the Ministry of Transport and Communications sent a draft decree on the internet connection for universal service and the minimum requirements for services provided to special groups out for comments.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/comments-invited-on-raising-the-speed-of-broadband-intended-for-universal-service-1406629
  18. 4.2.2021 | The Government has approved the request by the Transport Infrastructure Agency to sell the State-owned Harakka railway yard in Imatra to Stora Enso Oyj for EUR 2.067 million. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/the-state-to-sell-the-harakka-railway-yard-in-imatra
  19. 23.6.2021 | The validity of seafarers' certificates of competency will be extended due to the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic. The derogation permitting a special dispensation from certificates of proficiency required on a vessel will also be extended.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/validity-of-seafarers-certificates-of-competency-and-the-preparedness-obligation-for-passenger-traffic-to-be-extended-1415495
  20. 2.9.2021 | Parliament has submitted a position statement to the Government concerning the Government report on the National Transport System Plan for 2021-2032. The Government submitted the plan as a report to Parliament on 15 April 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/position-of-parliament-appropriations-required-for-implementing-the-transport12-plan-must-be-included-in-the-general-government-fiscal-plan-a-1491992