The EU Commission approves a liner shipping consortium (Europe to Caribbean Consortium)

Baker, Kirstin; Meyer, André

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30 Nov 2000

The EU Commission approves a liner shipping consortium (Europe to Caribbean Consortium)

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EU Commission, December 2000, Europe to Caribbean Consortium, not published

"Commission clears two liner shipping consortia"* In October and December 2000 the Commission received two notifications of agreements envisaging the formation of consortia of liner shipping companies in the sense of Regulation 823/2000 [1]. The former consists of several such companies wanting to join forces to operate on the transatlantic trades whilst the latter’s objective is to cooperate in trades from Europe to the Caribbean. Legal background Regulation 823/2000 replaced Regulation 870/95 [2] as regards the application of Article 81(3) EC to liner shipping consortia. The Regulation

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Kirstin Baker
UK Competition & Markets Authority - CMA (London)

United Kingdom 4 contributions 719 visits
André Meyer
European Commission - DG COMP (Brussels)

Belgium 4 contributions 719 visits

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Kirstin Baker, André Meyer, The EU Commission approves a liner shipping consortium (Europe to Caribbean Consortium), 30 November 2000, e-Competitions December 2000, Art. N° 39017

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