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  1. HE 43/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Easing vessel manning and automation trials

    Small domestic vessels will no longer need to apply for a separate manning certificate from the authorities. In addition, the act will allow derogations from vessel manning and watchkeeping rules for automation trials under a fixed-term permit.

    30 May 2018 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 42/2018 vpPassed

    Limiting ship nitrogen emissions

    The Baltic Sea and the North Sea will become nitrogen oxide emission control areas for ships, tightening emission requirements for new vessels. The reform will reduce air pollution from maritime transport and eutrophication in the Baltic Sea.

    21 May 2018 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 69/2017 vpPassed

    Introducing recycling rules for large ships

    Legislation supplementing EU rules will be introduced in Finland to ensure the safe and environmentally sound dismantling of large ships. The acts define the authorities supervising ship recycling and the penalties to be imposed for breaches of the rules.

    27 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 61/2017 vpPassed

    Updating an international marine protection agreement

    Finland will approve an international protocol and its amendments prohibiting the dumping and incineration of wastes and other matter at sea. At the same time, legislation concerning the exclusive economic zone will be supplemented with regard to carbon dioxide storage.

    19 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 23/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Digitalising ship logbooks and incident reporting

    Ships will be able to switch to keeping logbooks in electronic form, and outdated formalities, such as sealing logbooks, will be abolished. In addition, it will become mandatory to report ship incidents and accidents directly to the authorities in order to improve maritime safety.

    9 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 35/2017 vpPassed

    Improving seafarers' protection in business transfers

    Seafarers' employment relationships and terms will transfer automatically to the new owner when shipping operations are transferred to another company. The change brings the rules on maritime employment into line with other labour legislation and EU law.

    19 May 2017 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 3/2017 vpPassed

    Tightening environmental and emission rules for ships

    Finland will bring into force the recent amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL). The reform would tighten regulation of ships' sewage, garbage and ship-to-ship oil transfers, among other things.

    24 Mar 2017 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 5/2017 vpPassed

    Securing port security screening

    Security stewards and trained security screeners will continue to be able to carry out security screening duties on ships and in ports. References in the legislation will be updated.

    16 Mar 2017 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 207/2016 vpPassed

    Easing pilotage requirements for small vessels

    The obligation to use a pilot will be eased for small vessels, towing combinations and icebreakers. At the same time, the organisation of pilotage examinations will be transferred from the authority to maritime educational institutions.

    15 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 145/2016 vpPassed

    Extending crew support to survey vessels

    Hydrographic survey vessels will be included in the state crew support scheme for maritime transport. At the same time, people working on these vessels will be transferred to the seamen's pension scheme.

    25 Oct 2016 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 122/2015 vpPassed

    Mandatory treatment of ship ballast water

    Ships operating in international traffic will have to treat their ballast water to prevent the spread of harmful alien species. The requirements will apply to vessels flying the Finnish flag as well as international vessels calling at Finnish ports.

    29 Apr 2016 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 147/2015 vpPassed

    Environmental participation and peat permit extension

    The opportunities for members of the public to comment on various environmental, noise and waste plans will be strengthened by laying down a deadline of at least 30 days for expressing opinions. At the same time, operating peat extraction areas of up to 10 hectares will be granted five years of additional time to apply for an environmental permit.

    19 Apr 2016 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 230 §, mietintö / Katja Taimela

    102 jaa
    55 ei
  13. HE 109/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming boat safety and emission rules

    New safety and emission requirements will be set for recreational craft, personal watercraft and their engines. At the same time, the obligations of manufacturers, importers and sellers to ensure product compliance will be clarified.

    23 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote