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Spain to maintain protectionist towing rules

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Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2019 – Spain’s national ports agency Puertos del Estado has drafted a regulation maintaining the requirement for tugboats operating services at ports in the country be under the Spanish flag. This condition, called flag reserve, was rejected by the Spanish competition watchdog in December in a report as “a…

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