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APPROVED

at a meeting on preparation for the


IMO audit and fulfilment of
obligations under the Association
Agreement between Ukraine and the
EU in the field of marine and river
transport

(Minutes of the meeting No. 33 dated


May 11, 2018, reg. No. 88/27/30-18
dated May 15, 2018)

STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS
of Fulfilment of Ukraine's International Obligations in the Field of Merchant Shipping Safety
and Protection of the Environment against Pollution
and the Introduction of Mandatory IMO Instruments for the Period until 2022

No. Tasks and measures required to achieve strategic goals Deadline Executors
I. Strategic direction 1:

Implementation of international standards in the field of merchant shipping safety and protection of the environment
against pollution in national legislation
1.1 Enhancement of the national legal and regulatory framework and Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
implementation of IMO instruments (including those of a during 2018 – Ukraine
recommendatory nature) in the field of merchant shipping safety and 2022 Ministry of Agrarian Policy
protection of the environment against pollution into the legal field of and Food
Ukraine Ministry of Ecology and
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Natural Resources
Ministry of Education and
Science of Ukraine
Ministry of Healthcare of
Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Hydrographic Service
of Ukraine
State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”
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1.2 Enhancement of the legal and regulatory framework for the inevitability Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
of punishment and application of sanctions against those responsible for during 2018 – Ukraine
violating the rules of safety of merchant shipping and environmental 2022 Ministry of Ecology and
protection Natural Resources
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
1.3 Studying international experience for ensuring safety of merchant Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
shipping and protecting the environment against pollution. during 2018 – Ukraine
Implementation of best practices into the national legal system. 2022 State Maritime
Administration
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
1.4 Development of mechanisms of interaction between public authorities Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
and civil society institutions during the creation and implementation of during 2018 – Ukraine
state policy in the field of safety of merchant shipping and protecting the 2022 Ministry of Agrarian Policy
environment from pollution and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Education and
Science of Ukraine
Ministry of Healthcare of
Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
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1.5 Development of informational support of activity of state authorities, Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
enterprises, institutions and organizations with the purpose of covering during 2018 – Ukraine
activities and conveying legal norms in the field of safety of merchant 2022 Ministry of Agrarian Policy
shipping and protecting the environment from pollution and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Education and
Science of Ukraine
Ministry of Healthcare of
Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
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State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”

1.6 Enhancement of the mechanism for informing IMO and other parties to Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
international treaties of Ukraine adopted within IMO, including through during 2018 – Ukraine
the Global Integrated Shipping Information System of IMO (GISIS 2022 Ministry of Foreign Affairs
IMO) of Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”
1.7 Ensuring monitoring of the results of IMO activities in relation to the Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
issuance of new international standards, in particular those of a during 2018 – Ukraine
recommendatory nature 2022 Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
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State Agency for Fisheries


of Ukraine

1.8 Ensuring proper preparation of the position of Ukraine on the Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
development and adoption of international legal standards within the during 2018 – Ukraine
framework of work in IMO, other international organizations, whose 2022 Ministry of Foreign Affairs
activities are related to merchant shipping, protection of the of Ukraine
environment from pollution, the implementation of state supervision Ministry of Justice of
(control) over the safety at marine and river transport, navigational and Ukraine
hydrographic navigation support State Maritime
Administration
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
State Enterprise
“Classification Society
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Shipping Register of
Ukraine”

1.9 Ensuring effective interaction with IMO, other international Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
organizations whose activities are related to merchant shipping, during 2018 – Ukraine
protection of the environment against pollution, the implementation of 2022 Ministry of Ecology and
state supervision (control) over the safety at marine and river transport, Natural Resources
navigational and hydrographic navigation support Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service
(MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
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Ukraine”

1.10 Provision of permanent representation of Ukraine IMO activity, the Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
International Labour Organization (ILO), the International during 2018 – Ukraine
Hydrographic Organization (IHO), the International Association of 2022 Ministry of Ecology and
Lighthouse Authorities (IALA), the European Maritime Safety Agency Natural Resources
(EMSA), the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), The Ministry of Education and
European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) and others Science of Ukraine
Ministry of Healthcare of
Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
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State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”

1.11 Involving international technical assistance to improve the material-and- Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
technical and institutional capacity, as well as training of specialists in during 2018 – Ukraine
IMO specialised training centres (International Maritime University 2022 Ministry of Ecology and
(Malmo, Sweden), Maritime Law Institute (Malta), International Natural Resources
Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (Turin, Italy) Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
State Enterprise
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“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”

II. Strategic direction 2:


Ensuring safety of merchant shipping and protection of the environment against pollution
2.1 Development and implementation of consistent and effective state Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
policy in the field of merchant shipping safety and protection of the during 2018 – Ukraine
environment against pollution 2022 State Maritime
Administration
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
2.2 Enhancement of government control and supervision in the field of Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
merchant shipping safety and protection of the environment against during 2018 – Ukraine
pollution 2022 State Maritime
Administration
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”

2.3 Reinforcement of the functional and institutional capacity of Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
governmental bodies, enterprises, institutions and organisations during 2018 – Ukraine
authorized to fulfil liabilities and obligations in Ukraine as a flag state, 2020 Ministry of Agrarian Policy
port state and coastal state and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Education and
Science of Ukraine
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Ministry of Healthcare of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
State Enterprise
“Classification Society
Shipping Register of
Ukraine”

2.4 Ensuring the start of functioning of the State Service of Maritime and 2018 Ministry of Infrastructure of
River Transport of Ukraine (Maritime Administration) and assigning to Ukraine
it the functions and main tasks (obligations) of the flag state, port state State Maritime
and coastal state Administration
2.5 Reorganisation of the work of harbour masters and corresponding 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
services of harbour masters, ensuring the release of the harbour master Ukraine
(including their services) from performing unusual tasks and functions State Maritime
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in terms of providing administrative services and performing certain Administration


economic functions State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

2.6 Development, implementation and maintenance of the quality 2019 – 2020 Ministry of Infrastructure of
management system functioning in the activities of governmental bodies Ukraine
authorized to perform state functions in the field of merchant shipping Ministry of Agrarian Policy
safety and protection of the environment against pollution and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Education and
Science of Ukraine
Ministry of Healthcare of
Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of Ukraine
Ministry of Justice of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
2.7 Review of qualification requirements for persons providing merchant 2018 – 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
shipping safety and protection of the environment from pollution, Ukraine
inspectors exercising the flag state and port state control functions, and Ministry of Agrarian Policy
persons conducting marine accidents investigations and Food
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
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State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
2.8 Enhancement of the procedure for state supervision over the compliance Continually State Maritime
with the requirements of international treaties and national legislation of during 2018 – Administration
Ukraine in the field of merchant shipping. 2022 Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

2.9 Development and adoption of amendments to the national legislation in Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
order to increase the liability of officials on ships under the State Flag of during 2018 – Ukraine
Ukraine and shipping companies for violation of international and 2020 State Maritime
national rules and regulations. Administration
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
Удос
2.10 Enhancement of the mechanism for monitoring and control over the 2018-2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
activities of recognized organisations, with which the agreements on the Ukraine
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delegation of authority to provide services on behalf of the State Maritime


administration of the conventional certification of vessels registered in Administration
Ukraine have been concluded State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

Розш
2.11 Extension of the list of classification societies, authorised to perform the 2018 – 2022 Ministry of Infrastructure of
conventional certification of Ukrainian vessels in accordance with the Ukraine
clause 1 of the Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated State Maritime
Administration
March 6, 1996, No. 172-р "On Technical Supervision of Ships Entitled
to Sail under the Flag of Ukraine”

2.12 Carrying out periodic (at least once every two years) inspections (audits) Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
of recognised organisations with which agreements on delegation of during 2018 – Ukraine
authority to provide services on behalf of the administration of the 2022 State Maritime
conventional certification of vessels registered in Ukraine have been Administration
concluded State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

2.13 Ensuring the introduction of a national search and rescue system at sea 2018 – 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
in the marine search and rescue region of Ukraine Ukraine
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Maritime
Administration
State Emergency Service of
Ukraine
State Border Guard Service
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of Ukraine
2.14 Ensuring sustainable development and improvement of the main Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
components of the state management system and ensuring the safety of during 2018 – Ukraine
navigation, in particular navigational and hydrographic support of 2022 Ministry of Education and
navigation, the national search and rescue system at sea in the sea search Science of Ukraine
and rescue region of Ukraine, pilotage and regulation of the movement Ministry of Healthcare of
of vessels, coastal GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety Ukraine
System) stations, distant vessel identification, situation at sea State Maritime
monitoring, ship and port facilities protection, training, retraining and Administration
certification of seamen, other maritime transport specialists State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Emergency Service of
Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
Підв
2.15 Enhancement of the effectiveness of state supervision (control) over Continually State Maritime
ensuring the safety of navigation and protection of environment against during 2018 – Administration
pollution 2022 State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
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Вжит
2.16 Implementation of measures to create conditions for Ukraine's accession 2018 – 2022 Ministry of Infrastructure of
to the Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control Ukraine
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
State Maritime
Administration

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

2.17 Enhancement of the procedure for organising and conducting Continually State Maritime
investigations into marine accidents with vessels, taking into account the during 2018 – Administration
requirements of IMO instruments. Ensuring compliance with the 2022 Ministry of Infrastructure of
principles of investigating marine accidents with vessels as established Ukraine
by the Code of the International Standards and Recommended Practices Ministry of Agrarian Policy
for a Safety Investigation into a Marine Casualty or Marine Accident and Food
(Casualty Investigation Code), approved by the Resolution of the State Agency for Fisheries
International Maritime Organization MSC.255 (84) of May 16, 2008, of Ukraine
and the Guidance on Provision Assistance to Investigators in the
Implementation of the Casualty Investigation Code, adopted by the
International Maritime Organization Assembly A.1075 (28) of
December 12, 2013
2.18 Enhancement and upgrading of the organisation and inspection of ships 2018 – 2019 State Maritime
by inspectors of the flag state and port state Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
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2.19 Implementation of modern information and analytical systems in the 2018 – 2019 State Maritime
area of fulfilment of liabilities and obligations of Ukraine as a flag/ Administration
port/coastal state and implementation of state supervision (control) over Ministry of Infrastructure of
ensuring navigation safety Ukraine
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

2.20 Enhancement of the system of continuous monitoring and timely Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
information on changes in the navigational situation and situation in the during 2018 – Ukraine
coastal waters of Ukraine 2022 State Establishment “State
Hydrography”

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
2.21 Conducting joint trainings, playwars with the states of the Black Sea Continually State Enterprise Maritime
Memorandum on issues related to search and rescue at sea, and ensuring during 2018 – Search and Rescue Service (
the exchange of best practices. 2022 MSRS)
State Maritime
Administration
State Border Guard Service
of Ukraine
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State Emergency Service of


Ukraine
2.22 Carrying out analysis (self-assessment) of Ukraine's fulfilment of its Annually up to State Maritime
liabilities and obligations as s flag state, port state and coastal state and, January 30 Administration
following the results of such an analysis (self-assessment), taking during 2018 – Ministry of Infrastructure of
corrective actions and measures to eliminate the identified shortcomings 2022 Ukraine
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

Inspectorate for Training


and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
2.23 Conducting a constant and thorough analysis of the results of Continually State Maritime
inspections of Ukrainian ships in the ports of the Paris, the during 2018 – Administration
Mediterranean, the Black Sea memoranda by port state inspectors, as 2022
well as the reasons for the detention of Ukrainian ships, and, following
the results of this analysis, taking corrective actions
2.24 Carrying out a periodic analysis of the causes of emergency marine Annually up to State Maritime
events with ships and the system of safety of navigation in general, January 30 Administration
using the results of this analysis of corrective measures to eliminate during 2018 – Ministry of Infrastructure of
identified shortcomings taking corrective actions and measures to 2022 Ukraine
eliminate the identified shortcomings following the results of such an State Agency for Fisheries
analysis of Ukraine
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2.25 Drafting, adoption and implementation of an annual plan for organising Continually State Maritime
and conducting inspections of Ukrainian ships by the flag state control during 2018 – Administration
inspection, taking into account the developed and approved procedures 2022 State Agency for Fisheries
for determining the risk factor (profile) of vessels under the Ukrainian of Ukraine
flag and the frequency of their inspections.
2.26 Enhancing the system of training/advanced training and retraining of Continually State Maritime
persons whose duties include the fulfilment of the tasks and functions of during 2018 – Administration
the state in the field of maritime safety and the protection of the 2022
environment against pollution
Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine
Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources

State Agency for Fisheries


of Ukraine

State Ecological Inspection


of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
State Establishment “State
Hydrography”
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IІІ. Strategic direction 3:


National navigation development
3.1 Implementation of the reform of the system of state registration of sea 2018 – 2020 Ministry of Infrastructure of
vessels, granting the authority to issue ship registration documents for Ukraine
sea vessels to State Maritime Administration State Maritime
Administration

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

State Agency for Fisheries


of Ukraine

3.2 Development and introduction of an electronic system for the issuance 2019 – 2020 Ministry of Infrastructure of
of ship registration documents Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration

3.3 Development and implementation of restrictions on the registration of 2019 State Maritime
marine vessels, depending on the technical condition, age, history of all Administration
inspections, ship detentions State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

3.4 Development and introduction of the mechanism of depriving vessels of 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
the right of navigation under the State Flag of Ukraine for violation of Ukraine
international and national legislation in the field of ensuring the safety State Maritime
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of navigation Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

3.5 Development and implementation of a system of incentives for 2019 – 2020 Ministry of Infrastructure of
shipowners to comply with the requirements of international Ukraine
conventions by shipowners, fleet renewal, introduction of modern State Maritime
energy-efficient and environmentally sound technologies on ships Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

3.6 Creation of economic incentives for shipbuilding and ship repair 2018 – 2022 Ministry of Infrastructure of
factories and enterprises Ukraine
Ministry of Economic
Development
Ministry of Agrarian Policy
and Food
3.7 Development and implementation of national maritime employment Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
promotion policy during 2018 – Ukraine
2020
3.8 Development of seaports of Ukraine with application of best 2018 – 2020 Ministry of Infrastructure of
international practices Ukraine

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

3.9 Preservation of the personnel potential of Ukrainian seamen at the Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
competitive level in the world through proper compliance with the during 2018 – Ukraine
requirements of the International Convention on Standards of Training, 2022 Ministry of Education and
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, implementation Science of Ukraine
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State Maritime
Administration

Inspectorate for Training


and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)

3.10 Conducting an analysis of the compliance of educational qualification Continually State Maritime
levels for seafarers in Ukraine with the qualification requirements of the during 2018 – Administration
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and 2022
Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 (as amended).
Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine
Ministry of Education and
Science of Ukraine
Inspectorate for Training
and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)

3.11 Increasing the level of theoretical and practical training of seafarers, Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
ensuring the revision of standard curricula and typical curricula of during 2018 – Ukraine
vocational education institutions of marine transport workers, creating 2022 Ministry of Education and
economic incentives for shipowners during the practical training of Science of Ukraine
cadets of higher and vocational education institutions State Maritime
Administration

Inspectorate for Training


and Certification of
Seafarers (ITCS)

ІV. Strategic direction 4:


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Protection of the environment against pollution


4.1 Ensuring of supervision (control) of observance by the subjects of Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
international navigation of environmental standards and norms during during 2018 – Ukraine
their activities in the field of merchant shipping in Ukraine 2022 Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

State Ecological Inspection


of Ukraine
4.2 Provision of safe handling, temporary storage and transportation of Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
hazardous goods or goods that can be classified as hazardous during during 2018 – Ukraine
their sea transportation. 2022 State Maritime
Administration

stevedoring companies,
terminals
4.3 Ensuring proper and sufficient port reception facilities that meet the 2018 – 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
needs of users and standards for protecting the environment against Ukraine
pollution State Maritime
Administration

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
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4.4 Ensuring taking all non-prohibited by national legislation measures for 2018 – 2019
the reception and disposal of types of ship waste (oil-contaminated State Enterprise "USPA"
waters and oil residues, sewage, garbage, operational waste, cargo (Ukrainian Sea Ports
residues, separation) in seaports and terminals and their subsequent Authority)
utilisation taking into account the forecast indicators of ship's measures
for each seaport separately. Development and approval of relevant State Maritime
requirements for business entities Administration

4.5 Determination of the amount of financing and inclusion in the financial Continually State Enterprise "USPA"
plan of the State Enterprise "USPA" (Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority) for during 2018 – (Ukrainian Sea Ports
the corresponding years of expenses in order to fulfil the international 2022 Authority)
obligations to ensure the mandatory acceptance of all types of ship Ministry of Infrastructure of
waste Ukraine
4.6 Development and implementation of requirements for the availability of 2018 State Enterprise "USPA"
approved waste management plans at seaports and terminals (Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Maritime
Administration

4.7 Preparation of proposals on the feasibility of introducing operational 2019 State Enterprise "USPA"
measures to improve the efficiency of the process of handling and (Ukrainian Sea Ports
storing waste on board and minimising the amount of potential waste Authority)
provided for in Annex V to the International Convention for the Ministry of Infrastructure of
Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973, as amended by the 1978 Ukraine
Protocol thereto (as amended), as well as the use of ISO 21070: 2011 as State Maritime
a guide for managing and handling waste on a ship Administration

Ministry of Agrarian Policy


and Food
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State Agency for Fisheries


of Ukraine

4.8 Enhancement of the preparedness and response system for oil spills, 2018 – 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
spills of hazardous and harmful substances in the territorial sea of Ukraine
Ukraine Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
State Maritime
Administration

State Ecological Inspection


of Ukraine
State Emergency Service of
Ukraine
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

State Enterprise Maritime


Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
4.9 Preparation of proposals for the redistribution of functional 2018 – 2019 Ministry of Infrastructure of
responsibilities of governmental bodies, enterprises, institutions or Ukraine
organisations responsible for the elimination of accidents of oil spills, Ministry of Ecology and
spills of hazardous and harmful substances in the territorial sea of Natural Resources
Ukraine (outside the water areas of sea ports), identification of State Maritime
necessary forces and means for carrying out such operations Administration
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State Ecological Inspection


of Ukraine
State Emergency Service of
Ukraine
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Enterprise Maritime
Search and Rescue Service (
MSRS)
4.10 Review of the plans for the elimination of pollution in the water areas of Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine's seaports, taking into account the introduction of a risk during 2018 – Ukraine
management system, the current state of provision of seaports by forces 2022 State Maritime
and means of response, the prospective flow of goods for each seaport Administration
separately
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

4.11 Updating the fleet of vessels used for the elimination of oil spills, spills Continually State Enterprise "USPA"
of hazardous and harmful substances in seaports, including in order to during 2018 – (Ukrainian Sea Ports
provide opportunities for liquidation of pollution of the water area of 2022 Authority)
ports by chemical substances S
Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine
4.12 Ensuring Ukraine's accession to SafeSeaNet and CleanSeaNet systems 2019 – 2020 Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine
State Maritime
Administration
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State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
4.13 Ensuring the implementation of measures (organisational, technical, Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
control) for the reduction of emissions of pollutants into the outdoor air during 2018 – Ukraine
in accordance with Annex VI of the International Convention for the 2022 Ministry of Ecology and
Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973, as amended by the 1978 Natural Resources
Protocol thereto (as amended), for both existing and new ships State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

State Ecological Inspection


of Ukraine
4.14 Maintenance of a register (list) of suppliers of marine fuel 2018 Ministry of Infrastructure of
Ukraine
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)

State Maritime
Administration

4.15 Creating conditions and facilitating the use of more environmentally Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
friendly fuels or technologies needed to reduce emissions of pollutants during 2018 – Ukraine
into the outdoor air 2022 State Maritime
Administration

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
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Authority)

State Agency for Fisheries


of Ukraine
4.16 Developing and implementing measures to strengthen the responsibility Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
of fuel suppliers who supply fuel that does not meet the requirements of during 2018 – Ukraine
national and international instruments 2022 State Maritime
Administration
e

State Enterprise "USPA"


(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
4.17 Implementation of measures to ensure the withdrawal from free 2018 – 2019 Ministry of Energy and Coal
circulation for sale and use on the territory of Ukraine of marine fuels, Mining
marine diesel oils and marine gas oils with a boundary sulfur content (% Ministry of Infrastructure of
by weight) exceeding the thresholds set out in Directive (EC) 2016/802 Ukraine
of the European Parliament and the Council of May 11, 2016 on the Ministry of Economic
reduction of sulfur content in certain types of liquid fuels Development
State Enterprise "USPA"
(Ukrainian Sea Ports
Authority)
State Maritime
Administration

4.18 Increasing awareness of maritime merchant shipping participants Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
regarding the need to minimize ship-generated cargo balances during 2018 – Ukraine
2022 Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
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State Maritime
Administration
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

4.19 Implementation of effective ways to raise public awareness of Continually Ministry of Infrastructure of
protection of environment against pollution during 2018 – Ukraine
2022 Ministry of Ecology and
Natural Resources
State Maritime
Administration
State Ecological Inspection
of Ukraine
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
V. Implementation analysis
5.1 Analysis of the implementation of the Strategic Directions of Fulfilment Annually up to Ministry of Infrastructure of
of Ukraine's International Obligations in the Field of Merchant Shipping December 31, Ukraine
Safety and Protection of the Environment against Pollution and the during 2018 – Ministry of Ecology and
Introduction of Mandatory IMO Instruments for the Period up to 2022 2022 Natural Resources
and taking corrective measures if necessary State Maritime
Administration

Ministry of Agrarian Policy


and Food
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine
5.2 Development and implementation of proposals for revision of the Annually up to Ministry of Infrastructure of
Strategic Directions of Fulfilment of Ukraine's International Obligations March, 01 Ukraine
in the Field of Merchant Shipping Safety and Protection of the during 2019 – Ministry of Ecology and
31

Environment against Pollution and the Introduction of Mandatory IMO 2022 Natural Resources
Instruments for the Period up to 2022 State Maritime
Administration

Ministry of Agrarian Policy


and Food
State Agency for Fisheries
of Ukraine

For the period prior to the beginning of the operation of the Maritime Administration, all the activities shall be carried out by State
Service of Ukraine for Transport Safety.
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