Concerted practices - Investigations: The French Competition Council issues the first decision implementing article 22 of EC Regulation 1/2003 (Shell, Esso, Chevron, Total)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. – Conc. conc. dec. 08-D-30 of December 4, 2008 relating to practices implemented by the oil companies Shell, Esso SAF, Chevron Global Aviation, Total Outre-Mer and Total Réunion. (on this case, see also note L.N.-V., Chronique Ententes, ConcurrencesNo. 1-2009, No. 2).) In the case concerning practices implemented by four oil tankers in the context of a call for tenders for the supply of jet fuel at Saint-Denis airport in Réunion, evidence enabling the infringement to be established was gathered by the investigation services of the Competition Council following the implementation of Article 22(1) of Regulation 1/2003. After finding that three of the four