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The Regional Government has approved new maximum retail prices for petrol and diesel, valid from 00:00 on 2 November 2026.
Portaria No. 607/2026 reduces the support rate for PEPAC intervention F.1.5 from 100 to 50 percent and adjusts the eligibility criteria for beneficiaries.
The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Fisheries has published Order No. 604/2026, which corrects and amends Order No. 276/2026 on Intervention F.3.1., dedicated to supporting operations of local action groups under the CAP Strategic Plan for Portugal in Madeira.
The Government has authorised programme contracts with fishing vessel owners using petrol-powered boats, with a maximum total support of 1,797.58 euros to offset the additional fuel costs incurred in 2025.
MPE - Madeira Business Parks Management, S.A. has been authorised to sell plot No. 31 at Machico Business Park. The land covers 401 square metres and has a taxable property value of €25,253.48.
Licensed stevedoring companies at the Region’s ports must have at least four vertical-handling cranes, each with a minimum capacity of 60 tonnes. Operators have up to 180 days from notification by APRAM to comply.
Maximum retail fuel prices in the Autonomous Region of Madeira take effect at midnight on 26 October 2026. Unleaded 95 petrol will cost €2.020 per litre and road diesel €2.113.
The Regional Government has authorised the allocation of costs over two financial years for its programme contract with AICTPS to stage Expo Natal Porto Santo 2026. The total amount is €6,000, with €4,000 allocated for 2026 and €2,000 for 2027.
Maximum retail prices for unleaded 95 petrol and the two types of diesel have been approved for the Region, effective from 00:00 on 19 October 2026.
The Regional Government Council gave a positive opinion on the 2025 Annual Implementation Report for PRODERAM 2020. The document had been approved by written consultation of the monitoring committee on 23 June 2026.
Maximum prices will be €2.003 per litre for 95-octane petrol, €2.091 for road diesel and €1.644 for coloured and marked diesel. The prices take effect at midnight on 3 October 2026.
The Regional Government has authorised financial compensation of up to €15,740.55 for 15 owners of professional fishing boats powered by petrol. The grants relate to fishing activity and will be formalised through programme contracts.