Redundant EU ocean competition rules lapse

Regulatory/Transport

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

The European Commission has decided to not renew its antitrust guidelines as they apply to maritime transport services, allowing the redundant guidelines to expire on Sept. 26. The decision by the European Commission is in line with the recent phasing out of antitrust rules that apply to specific industries. The rules, which were adopted for a five-year period in July 2008, set out how the European Commission analyzes cooperation and other agreements among l...

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