March 23, 2020
Via: World Maritime News“The Italian Port Association wishes to clarify that operations in ports are carried out with adequate measures,” a letter from the association, shared by BIMCO, reads. “Ports are, therefore, fully operational with all their regular services guaranteeing complete functionality of […]
November 18, 2019
Via: World Maritime NewsThe EU investigation is to determine whether the tax exemptions are in line with EU State aid rules. The Commission also welcomed the commitment made by Spain to abolish the tax exemption benefiting Spanish ports as from 2020, allowing the […]
Impact & Regulations, Shipping
January 8, 2019
Via: World Maritime NewsThe European Commission has proposed that Italy and Spain align their taxation of ports with State aid rules. “Ports are key infrastructure for economic growth and regional development. That is why EU State aid rules provide ample room for Member […]