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It is a well-known fact that around 80% of global trade is transported by sea; but what happens when those waters are no longer safe? International trade does not come to a sudden halt, but it is directly affected and, in many cases, without any opportunity to react in time. Longer-than-usual shipping routes, unpredictable costs, […]
Ports, as hubs of global trade, face increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices to mitigate the environmental, economic and social impacts of their activities. These hubs must balance operational efficiency with environmental responsibility and social integration. It is a fact that port sustainability not only responds to current regulations but has become a key strategy […]
Supreme Court, First Chamber (Plenary Session). Judgment No. 1130/2026, of 13 July. Appeal No. 9733/2021. Presiding Judge: His Excellency Mr Fernando Cerdá Albero. ROJ: STS 3135/2026. ECLI:ES:TS:2026:3135. Facts Millenium Trading Invest, S.A. had insured the tuna vessel Txori Urdin under a hull policy taken out with Royal & Sun Alliance, Mutua de Riesgo Marítimo and […]
Maritime transport is an essential element of international trade and, at the same time, a high-risk activity capable of generating liabilities of great economic magnitude. To prevent an accident from compromising the financial continuity of maritime operators and paralysing trade, international maritime law developed specific mechanisms for limiting liability, including the Convention of 19 November […]
The road transport sector, which has for years been calling for innovation and improvements, both to optimise operations and to enhance the quality of life of its workers, is now driving transformation across a wide range of areas. Promoting more sustainable vehicle fleets, regulating autonomous vehicles and ensuring more efficient and safer monitoring of road […]
Author: Verónica Meana Larrucea / AIYON ABOGADOS S.L.P. The Strait of Hormuz has once again taken centre stage in the international maritime legal debate. Since the outbreak of the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran on 28 February 2026, Tehran has been progressively tightening its control over transit through the area, imposing prior […]
We would like to thank the local media outlet “La Voz de Canarias” for turning to our firm to gather and report on the situation regarding the vessel “MV HONDIUS,” which is currently conducting its evacuation operation from the port of Granadilla on the island of Tenerife. Enrique Ortiz Bastos, our partner and colleague at […]
We at AIYON Abogados are delighted to share news of our participation in the “1st Maritime Law Conference” organised by ELSA UPV/EHU, held on 5 and 6 May at the Naval Command in Bilbao and at the Sociedad Bilbaína. Our partner Mikel Garteiz-goxeaskoa had the privilege of speaking as a panellist in the “Merchant Navy” […]
The General Court of the European Union – Judgment in Case T- 134/25 of January 21, 2026 addresses several key issues related to Regulation (EC) No. 261/2004, particularly with regard to the concept of “extraordinary circumstances” and how to analyze complex delays in air transport. Beyond the specific case, the ruling introduces a more technical view […]
On 1 January 2026, the new mandatory international regime, adopted within the framework of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), came into force, making the reporting of containers lost at sea or sighted adrift a specific and standardised obligation. The reform, which is implemented through amendments to the SOLAS Convention (Chapter V, Safety of Navigation) and […]