The Maltese Competition Commission condemns collective dominance in sea cargo carriage market (Bulcon/Sea Malta Company)

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Maltese Commission for Fair Trading (Kummissjoni Ghall-Kummerc Gust), 10 october 2005, W. J. Parnis England Limited vs. Sea Malta Company Limited u Gollcher Company Limited as agents of Grimaldi (Genoa), Complaint n° 3/2003

Complainant W. J. Parnis England Limited, in its capacity as agent in Malta for Bulgarian undertaking Navigation Maritime Bulgare (also known as ‘Bulcon'), filed a complaint with the Director of the Office of Fair Trading (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Director') against Sea Malta Company Limited (then national sea transport undertaking) and Gollcher Company Limited in its capacity as agent for the Grimaldi (Genoa) Line. In its complaint, W. J. Parnis England Limited premised that it had been representing Bulcon in Malta for 50 years. In 2003 it introduced into Malta, in association with Bulcon, a Ro-Ro transport service along the maritime route Genoa-Malta-Tunisia-Genoa at very competitive prices. This service was previously exclusively provided by Sea Malta Company Limited and

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Phyllis Aquilina, The Maltese Competition Commission condemns collective dominance in sea cargo carriage market (Bulcon/Sea Malta Company), 10 October 2005, e-Competitions October 2005, Art. N° 14827

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