European Commission 'Looking Closely' at Removing Bunker Fuel Tax Exemption
European Commission 'Looking Closely' at Removing Bunker Fuel Tax Exemption by Ship & Bunker News Team Thursday December 10, 2020 The European Union may seek to end the tax exemption for bunker fuels, according to a new strategy paper on sustainable transport policy. On Wednesday the European Commission published a report titled 'Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy', setting out suggested changes in transport policy. "When revising the Energy Taxation Directive, the Commission will aim at aligning taxation of energy products and electricity with EU energy and climate policies," the C...