13 May 2026
4/10
European Regulations
The EU Council approves the European stance on international modifications regarding the transport of dangerous goods by rail. It affects the rules of the COTIF Convention on railway safety.
Railway transport companies and logistics operators of dangerous goods
12 May 2026
4/10
Agriculture & Fisheries
The Port of Vigo establishes the conditions for the fuel supply service to vessels, covering petroleum derivatives, biofuels and synthetic fuels.
Fuel supply companies, shipping companies and shipowners operating in the Port of Vigo
12 May 2026
4/10
European Regulations
The EU sets its position to expand the CETA agreement with Canada by including active pharmaceutical ingredients in the mutual recognition of good manufacturing practices. This simplifies customs controls and facilitates...
Pharmaceutical industry, active ingredient manufacturers and EU regulatory authorities
12 May 2026
4/10
Public Sector
Errors in Directive 2014/24/UE are corrected, which regulates how public bodies must purchase goods and services. It affects public procurement rules throughout the EU.
Bidding companies and public contracting bodies in the EU
12 May 2026
4/10
European Regulations
The institutional relations framework between the European Parliament and the Commission is renewed. It regulates how both institutions cooperate in legislation, political control and transparency.
European institutions, legislators, lobbies and sectors regulated by EU regulations
11 May 2026
4/10
Public Sector
Effective: 15/04/2026
The Community of Madrid is empowered to exercise popular action in certain legal areas. This allows it to act as prosecution in judicial proceedings of public interest.
Community of Madrid, citizens and entities subject to judicial proceedings in the empowered areas
11 May 2026
4/10
Other Regulations
Effective: 05/05/2026
The INTA and the Regional Government of Andalusia agree on how to manage, finance and operate the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Testing Center (drones). This agreement regulates the joint operating model for these facilities...
Aerospace sector companies, drone manufacturers and UAS operators in Andalusia
11 May 2026
4/10
The agreement between the State and the Community of Madrid is extended to keep operational the register that accredits companies in the construction sector. This ensures the continuity of the system for verifying labor ...
Construction companies and subcontractors operating in the Community of Madrid
11 May 2026
4/10
Corporate & Business
Effective: 01/05/2026
The European technical standards that have been officially adopted as Spanish standards during April 2026 are published. These standards affect various industrial and manufacturing sectors.
Industrial companies, manufacturers, importers and quality and standardization managers
11 May 2026
4/10
Corporate & Business
Effective: 01/05/2026
The Dirección General de Pyme publishes the UNE technical standards that have become invalid during April 2026. Companies must stop applying these standards in their processes and products.
Certified companies, quality managers and industrial sectors using UNE standards