The Ministry of
transport and communications
of the Republic of Belarus
Functions and tastks
The Water Transport enterprises provide design, building and repair of vessels, cargo transportation (including sand and sand-gravel mixture, extraction and transportation) along the rivers of the Republic of Belarus. Besides enterprises of the branch produce wide range of products: launches, boats, waterside pontoons, 5-200 liter paint tanks and flexible concrete mats.
The Department of Sea and River Transport of the Ministry of Transport and Communication is a structural subdivision of the Ministry of Transport and Communication.
Main tasks:
· Elaboration and carrying out programme of sea and inland transport development
· Organization, formation, realization of economic and science and technical policy aimed at creation necessary conditions for effective work of sea and inland water transport enterprises for satisfaction national economy and population demands in cargo and passenger transportation, ensuring optimal interaction between different types of transport and increasing transport export service.


