Vitaly Klyuev has been appointed Director of the Department of State Policy for Maritime and River Transport of Russia's Ministry of Transport, says the Ministry’s press center.
Vitaly Klyuev earlier used to head the Department.
Vitaly Klyuev graduated from the Far-Eastern High Engineering Maritime College, Navigation Faculty, Vladivostok, Russia, 1985. He was also qualified at the Institute of International Relationships of the Far-Eastern State University, Vladivostok, Russia, 2002 and obtained an academic degree: Doctor of Transport.
Career summary: Far-Eastern State Maritime Academy (at present: Maritime State University), Vladivostok, Russia, 1985. Maritime Authority of the seaport of Vladivostok, Vladivostok, Russia. Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia, 2006.
International maritime activity:
- Chairman of the Committee of the Tokyo MOU on PSC;
- Chairman of the Committee of the Black Sea MOU on PSC;
- Vice-Chairman of the Committee of the Paris MOU on PSC;
- Head of Russian delegations to various IMO meetings since 2007;
He visited more than 50 IMO Member States located on all continents when involved in maritime related activities (bilateral and multilateral meetings, international events).