Announcement
04 Jun 2026
In June 2026, the European Commission approved a state aid scheme from Spain to support fishing companies facing increased fuel prices.
Source
Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
04 Jun 2026
Revocation date:
13 Jul 2026
Recent update from 14 Jul 2026:
On 14 July 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 10 million (USD 11.4 million) budget increase to the scheme and modified the calculation of the aid granted under the measure.
Announced: 14 Jul 2026
Spain: EUR 10 million budget increase for production subsidy scheme for fishing companies
Removed: 14 Jul 2026
Spain: EUR 54 million state aid scheme for agricultural companies facing increased fuel prices
Announced: 29 Apr 2026
EU: New state aid framework assisting sectors impacted by the situation in the Middle East
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