The Estonian State Fleet (Riigilaevastik), responsible for managing vessels previously owned by multiple state agencies and enterprises, began full operations on 1 July 2023, Postimees reports. The State Fleet has nearly 300 vessels under management. The agency will manage watercraft and floating markings, icebreaking operations, and pilot services. Climate Minister Kristen Michal said that the joint utilisation of vessels will ensure better quality services and significant cost savings for taxpayers. The director general of the new state institution is Andres Laasma.
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