May 2023

Final report from the safety investigation of a very serious maritime accident – fire in ballast tank of m/v "Bellona" and death of a worker during ship repairs on 14.12.2021

Fire in ballast tank of m/v "Bellona" and death of a worker during ship repairs on 14.12.2021

On 14.12.2021 in the ballast tank No. 3 port side of m/v "BELLONA", during repair works at ship repair yard “MTG Delfin” JSC a fire broke out. The fire was extinguished, but the worker of the company "Galera 07" LTD, who was in the tank, died.

Deputy Prime Minister Hristo Alexiev and Ambassador Kenneth Merten discussed the strategic location of Bulgaria for the development of transport, energy and digital connections

The strategic location of Bulgaria for the development of transport, energy and digital connections was discussed by the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies Hristo Alexiev and the Ambassador of the United States of America Kenneth Merten a

Deputy Prime Minister Aleksiev: With more projects for regional cooperation, we can overcome the challenges of the war in Ukraine

The connectivity of the Balkans is important in order to meet the new challenges of the military conflict in Ukraine, the countries of the region can give solutions that are also applicable to Western Europe.