26/07/2019 (Agence Europe) – The European Commission approved on Friday 26 July the extension until the end of 2028 of three amendments to a Dutch tonnage tax scheme for ships. These amendments, initially approved in 2009 and 2010 (see EUROPE B9859A21), concern a reduction in taxation for large vessels exceeding 50,000 net tonnes and for ship management companies, as well as the application of tonnage tax for cable vessels, pipe-laying vessels, research vessels and crane vessels. The...