SPANISH MARITIME NEWS (VIII)

1.-JUDGEMENT ON STOWAGE: EC v. SPAIN

The European Commission has decided to bring Spain before the Court of Justice of Luxembourg for failure to comply with the judgement issued by the latter on December, 11, 2014. In this judgement the Court ruled that the Spanish legislation on dock work ( Royal Decree 2/ 2011, of September 5)) is contrary to the freedom of establishment enshrined in article 49 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU).

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WORLDWIDE MARITIME NEWS (XIV)

1.- EUROPEAN COMMISSION: EXTENTION OF BLOCK EXEMPTION REGULATION

The European Commission has just extended the effective period of the consortia block exemption regulation (BER) for an additional period of five years until April 2020. This exemption affecting the liner shipping industry -an industry that contributes with more than 65 billion USD yearly to the economy of the EU- provides legal certainty to carriers and transparency to the shipping sector.

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