09/07/2020 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 9 July the European Commission approved the extension to research vessels of a scheme supporting the maritime transport sector in Denmark. Under the existing scheme, seafarers employed on board eligible vessels registered in a Member State of the European Economic Area may benefit from a partial deduction of income tax. Under the amended scheme, seafarers working on board research vessels will benefit from the same tax deduction as other seafarers....