OREANDA-NEWS. March 18, 2011. Kaniv will be the first city, to which will renewed passenger traffic by the Dnieper. For Euro-2012 in Kaniv will be repaired pier, and for transportation of passengers on the route Kyiv-Kaniv-Kyiv will involve ship type "Voshod".

It should be noted that the implementation of repair and reconstruction of the passenger berth will be held as part of the measure "The reconstruction and building of Shevchenko National Reserve and the infrastructure of Kaniv, which is a component of the State program for preparation and holding in Ukraine of finals of the 2012 European Cup.

Also it is planned that by 2012, will resume operation of passenger piers and quays in Cherkasy, Kremenchug, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhya and Kherson.

To ensure safety of navigation, special attention is paid to the development of navigation. Will be introduced new communications, satellite navigation and a complete computerization of navigation on inland waterways.