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The project is funded by the European Union. SASEPOL Project Development of Security Management and Maritime Safety and Ship Pollution Prevention for the Black Sea and Caspian Sea EuropeAid/127221/C/S ER /Multi.

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In association with Ramboll , Milieu & Tethys

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  1. The project is funded by the European Union SASEPOL Project Development of Security Management and Maritime Safety and Ship Pollution Prevention for the Black Sea and Caspian Sea EuropeAid/127221/C/SER/Multi In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  2. Regional Working Group UKRAINE Brussels 28-29 September 2010 Рrof. Sergey Rudenko, National Coordinator In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  3. Latest Developments General overview of Project implementation in Ukraine During Project development we had a number of meetings and workshops at Odessa Sea Commercial Port (Harbor Master Office, Pollution Prevention Department, Ballast Water Purification Station), State Enterprise “Information and Analytical Centre of Marine and River Transport”, State Inspectorate of Safety of Shipping, VTS Training Centre, Delta-Pilot Enterprise, State Ecological Inspectorate, State Maritime Rescue Service, Inspectorate of Training and Certification of Seafarers. International Experts of the Project had an opportunity to meet with local specialists and to obtain all the necessary information related to PSC, PWM, MARPOL and SOLAS Conventions implementation etc. Reports on these activities are available on the SASEPOL Server.

  4. Latest Developments NWG in Ukraine The main objective of the NWGs is to analyse, at the State national level, the current state of the maritime industry in terms of safety, security and pollution prevention. The NWG of Ukraine consists of representatives from different branches of maritime industry: Odessa Sea Commercial Port, Private Shipping Company “V Ships”, Odessa National Maritime University, State Enterprise «Information and Analytical Centre of Marine and River Transport» and Environmental Department of Odessa Sea Commercial Port. • The 1st NWG Meeting was held on March 11, 2010. During the Meeting ToR for NWG and RWG and the Draft Training Plan was proposed. Also Mr. Jorgen Rasmussen presented VIMSAS to the participants of NWG and other topics related to the Project (PWM/BPP/VTS/PSC/ISPS) were discussed at the Meeting. • The 2nd NWG Meeting was held on September 10, 2010 in Odessa. At the Meeting different questions were raised and discussed. In particular, results of PSC and PWM assessment were introduced. Capt. Bertrand Apperry, KE2, produced the information on link between SASEMAS and SASEPOL, introduced the Draft Memorandum on Cooperation and Confidentiality. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  5. Latest Developments The 1st NWG Meeting was held on March 11, 2010.

  6. Latest Developments Current contacts with other EU funded Projects and Initiatives • SASEPOL Project is in close cooperation with TRACECA Permanent Secretariat of Ukraine. TRACECA National Secretary of Ukraine, Mr. GrigoriyLegenkiy, took part in SASEPOL TC No.4 “IMO Conventions and their National Implementation including Voluntary IMO Member State Self-Assessment Scheme (VIMSAS) held on 05-10th of September, 2010. Also we have contacts with indirect beneficiaries of the Project: • Mr. NurullahHakanPekşen, Maritime Expert, Under Secretariat for Maritime Affairs of Turkey (Indirect Beneficiary of the Project) attended the Training No.4; • On July 23rd, 2010 we had a meeting with Prof Dr Ahmet E. Kideys, Executive Director of Permanent Secretariat Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea against Pollution. Participation of Representatives of Commission in SASEPOL Training Courses was discussed. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  7. Latest Developments Under Activity 7 SASEPOL Project made the following steps to disseminate the information about our Project and promote its activities: • On the 26th of April 2010 Country Coordinator made a presentation of SASEPOL Project at International Conference “The Black Sea Region in EU Policies” that was held in Burgas, Bulgaria • On the 2-4th June 2010 SASEPOL Project took part in the IXth International Conference “The Black Sea Area: Transport Complex Communications between Europe, Asia and other Continents” in the framework of International Transport Week “Inter-Transport”

  8. Latest DevelopmentsSASEPOL Project at International Conference “The Black Sea Region in EU Policies” that was held in Burgas, Bulgaria

  9. Latest Developments On the 2-4th June 2010 SASEPOL Project took part in the IXth International Conference “The Black Sea Area

  10. Latest Developments Implementation of the Project activities in Ukraine has been provided in the following way: • VIMSAS. The second Meeting in the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Ukraine was devoted to IMO VIMSAS on the 30th of March 2010. • It is planned to provide Training Course on Voluntary IMO Member State Self Assessment Scheme (VIMSAS) in March next year. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  11. Latest Developments Port State Control The international STE Mr. Ib Matthiesen was mobilised and conducted his activities and visits and visited all jurisdictions in Ukraine. Mr. Matthiesen visited Odessa Sea Commercial Port, Yuzhniy Sea Commercial Port and Training and Certification of Seafarers Inspectorate met with Harbour Masters of the Ports and Heads of related Departments. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  12. Latest Developments Port Waste Management International Expert Mr JP Ohlenschlaeger had a number of meetings with the Head of Environmental Department of Odessa Sea Commercial Port and Mr Dimitry Chernega has been engaged as local Ukrainian expert to develop Port Waste Management Manual for Odessa Port. The preparation of a PWM Manual for Odessa Port is ongoing and is expected to be finalized by the end of current year. This will be used as a model for the other ports involved in this project i.e. Port of Batumi, Port of Aktau, Port of Baku and Port of Turkmenbashi. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  13. Latest Developments Training Courses in Ukraine By now two SASEPOL TC have been held in Ukraine • OPRC Training Course, 17-19th of May 2010 The aim of the training course was to provide senior governmental officials and managers from the oil and shipping industry with up-to-date knowledge on matters related to response to major marine oil pollutions. There were trainees from Georgia and Ukraine who were much impressed by the level of training and gained a lot of benefits from the OPRC Course for their professional activities. • Training Course on IMO Conventions and their National Implementation including Voluntary IMO Member State Self-Assessment Scheme (VIMSAS), 05-10th of September 2010 The aim of the TC was to provide participants from National Maritime Administrations, Port Administrations and maritime training institutions with a basic understanding of relevant IMO Conventions and their implications on the national administration and on legislation in order to achieve appropriate implementation and enforcement at the national level.

  14. OPRC Training Course, 17-19th of May 2010

  15. Latest Developments Scheduled Training Courses for Ukraine : • ISPS Code • PSC • VTS for Controllers and Operators • VIMSAS • PWM

  16. Conclusions, Next Steps • By now we have succeeded in cooperation with MTCU • We are developing contacts with the TRACECA Representative in Ukraine • We have arranged more than 25 meetings and workshops in related maritime enterprises, institutions and departments, including MTCU • International Experts are working in collaboration with Local Experts under the Project implementation: Odessa Sea Commercial Port is chosen as Best Practice Port and now PWM Manual is under preparation • Results of SASEPOL Project activities will be submitted to the MTCU and hopefully will be used to change the maritime transport policy of Ukraine. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

  17. Conclusions, Next Steps In addition to the above-said, there are some recommendations: • SASEPOL Project schedule should be followed while Activities are implemented • It might be useful to develop contacts and proper cooperation between NWG, at least, on the level of National Coordinators • SASEPOL Project should provide work with TRACECA more actively • Due to importance of the Project Activities for Ukraine I propose to extend the period of SASEPOL Project implementation

  18. In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys Thank You! www.sasepol.eu In association with Ramboll, Milieu & Tethys

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