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Minister Alexiev asked his Turkish colleague Karaismailoglu to officially clarify the information on the fee increase for crossing the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles

09/29/2022 - 12:39

The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies and Minister of Transport and Communications, Hristo Alexiev, sent a letter to the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of Turkey, Adil Karaismailoglu, regarding reports from Bulgarian maritime a

The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies and Minister of Transport and Communications Hristo Aleksiev presented the Bulgarian candidature for a member of the ITU Council

09/27/2022 - 16:31

The Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policies and Minister of Transport and Communications Hristo Aleksiev presented the Bulgarian candidature for a member of the ITU Council - the Union’s governing body in the interval between Plenipotentiary C

Bulgaria and Romania agreed on a third bridge over the Danube River

09/26/2022 - 18:00

Bulgaria and Romania agreed on a third bridge over the Danube River. The infrastructural facility will be constructed at Ruse – Gyurgevo. For this purpose, an agreement will be signed between the two countries.

Final report from the safety investigation of a serious maritime accident – grounding of the motor vessel “Vera Su” on the Bulgarian coast on 20.09.2021

At 04:13:43 on 20.09.2021, the motor vessel “Vera Su”, navigating from the port of Yuzhniy, Ukraine to Varna, loaded with 2 837,201 mt Urea, missed a way point for joining in the Traffic Separation Scheme due to the falling asleep of the second officer and ran aground on the Bulgarian coast in the area of Yailata Protected Area.

The steep coast and the underwater rocks around the place of grounding, as well as the degraded weather situation, make it very difficult to access the ship and conduct a lightening and an operation of refloating the vessel.

Maritime Administration Executive Agency announces a tender for the sale of Vera Su ship

09/08/2022 - 17:41

The motor ship Vera Su, which ran aground about a year ago, will be auctioned by open bidding. The initial price is determined based on an expert assessment prepared by a licensed independent assessor.

Bulgaria and Serbia signed an Agreement on the maintenance of the Danube fairway

09/03/2022 - 13:23

Agreement on cooperation in the technical maintenance of the fairway of the Danube River between the Republic of Bulgaria and the Republic of Serbia was signed today in Belgrade by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bulgaria

Krasimir Papukchiyski: Urgent measures to stabilize BDZ to be launched

08/30/2022 - 13:32

Urgent measures to stabilize BDZ begin. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Krasimir Papukchiyski at a briefing held today.

Transport of Bulgarian coal to Serbia, deepening of the Danube and a new intermodal terminal, Hristo Alexiev and Tomislav Momirovich discussed

08/19/2022 - 14:08

Bulgaria and Serbia will work together to guarantee their energy resources in view of the upcoming cold season.

Reorganization of heavy goods traffic in Ruse

08/17/2022 - 15:14

The necessary measures for introducing a new organization of heavy goods traffic at the Danube Bridge in Ruse were discussed during the meeting held today in the city.

Hristo Alexiev: The State is mobilized the gas connection to be completed before the beginning of the cold season

08/10/2022 - 17:39

The State is mobilized the gas connection to be completed before the beginning of the cold season.