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Passera: the modality of privatization of Tirrenia probably will be rejected by Brussels
Minister in the course of the audition in Commission Lavori of the Senate has said today
March 6, 2012
The modality of privatization of the company of Tirrenia navigation, that Italian Company of Navigation (CIN is yielded to the network) ( on 26 July 2011), it will most likely not be approved of by the EU commission. The minister of the economic Development and Infrastructures and the Transports has said today, Corrado Passera, in the course of the audition near the Commission Public works of the Senate in the within of the cognitive investigation on the marine transport and the territorial continuity in course by the organ parliamentarian.
Last January the EU commission has decided to open an investigation deepened on the acquisition of Tirrenia by CIN ( on 19 January 2012). According to the minister, the perspectives of an approval of the operation are little: "we face - Passera has explained - to a situation in which the proposed solution, most likely, it will not be accepted by the European Union".
However, even if Brussels had to reject the acquisition - it has specified the minister - this does not want to say to recommence daccapo, but, on the base of that it is started, it will be necessary to find solutions that they exceed the problems of excessive concentration.
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The modality of privatization of the company of Tirrenia navigation, that Italian Company of Navigation (CIN is yielded to the network) 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
