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7 September 2026

Madrid tweaks shipbuilding support rules amid yard revival

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Madrid tweaks shipbuilding support rules amid yard revival

Spain has widened the rules governing state-backed ship financing, allowing previously approved projects to amend their subsidy awards when construction contracts or financing structures change substantially before delivery. Royal Decree, which entered into force on September 4, plugs a gap left by revisions to Spain’s shipbuilding support framework introduced last year. Under the change, projects …

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