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  • Transport, Logistics and Shipping Newsletter - October 2024

    In this newsletter, we provide a detailed analysis of the main legal developments affecting the transportation, logistics, and maritime sectors. We address the latest regulatory changes, ongoing legislative reforms, and their impact on the day-to-day operations of companies.

  • Transport, Logistics and Shipping Newsletter - December 2023

    In this newsletter we review the main legal developments in the field of transport, logistics and maritime.

  • Transport and Shipping Newsletter - December 2022

  • New economic sustainability measures for carriage by road and air

    For carriage of goods by road a written waybill will be mandatory which will have to have the stipulated minimum contents, including the price and costs of carriage, whereas for the carriage of goods by air specific measures are introduced for situations involving a public health emergency of international concern, among other new legislation.

  • Ukrainian seafarers temporarily to be considered EU nationals

    This new measure in support of Ukrainian sailors is added to that extending the temporary employment contracts and temporary residence and work permits (for employed work) of Ukrainian seafarers registered on Spanish vessels.

  • Spain: Bill for the General State Budget Law for 2023 introduces a new tax benefit: the Reserve for Investments in the Balearic Islands (RIB)

    The RIB consists of a reduction to the taxable amount for the tax concerned, in respect of the portion of the taxable person's income obtained from economic activities, including amounts obtained from transfers of assets used in them, which is used to record a reserve to undertake certain types of investments in the Balearic Islands.

  • Hiring of private security services made easier for Spanish vessels potentially affected by piracy

    To date security firms were required to be authorized in Spain, so in practice it was virtually impossible to embark security personnel on Spanish flagged vessels.

  • Spain: New steps in the process for approval of the Sustainable Mobility Bill

    The goal is to reduce greenhouse gases and pollutant emissions in transport.

  • Preliminary Draft of the Sustainable Mobility Law proposes a new model of mobility and transport

    The new regulation treats it as a social right and introduces important new features ranging from the creation of a kind of sandbox for the development of mobility projects to the amendment of the Workers’ Statute to promote sustainable work-related travel.

  • The Provincial Court of Palma de Mallorca determines the system of liability of the maritime carrier in the event of accident

    The judgment analyzes the case of a ferry in which a fire broke out at sea, destroying the whole cargo.