Yury Kostin to head RF Transport Ministry’s Department of State Policy for Maritime and River Transport

Yury Kostin has been appointed the Director of RF Transport Ministry’s Department of State Policy for Maritime and River Transport by RF Transport Ministry’s Order №1287/к (dated 26 September 2018), says press center of Rosmorrechflot (Federal Marine and River Transport Agency).

The new Director was introduced to the Department personnel by Yury Tsvetkov, Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation – head of Rosmorrechflot. 

Having marked extensive professional experience and deep knowledge of industry-related processes obtained by Yury Kostin while holding the position of deputy head of Rosmorrechflot, Yury Tsvetkov wished the new Director and the personnel of the Department active team work to face major challenges of Russia’s water transport segment.

Yury Kostin was relieved of his previous position (deputy head of Rosmorrechflot) on his own will due to a transfer to a new post. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed the Dismissal Order on 22 September 2018.