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The EU commission is oriented to abolish the specific norms antitrust for the field of the marine transports
Started a consultation with the parts interested in sight of the expiration of the current lines guides 2013 in September
May 4, 2012
The EU commission has invited the interested parts to express within next the 27 July their opinion on the future of the lines guides for the application of the norms antitrust in the field of the marine transports, lines guides whose expiration is fixed in September 2013. The Commission has specified that the preliminary opinion of the Head office of the Competition, reassumed in a job document, is that specific norms in matter of trusts and abuses of dominant position in such field are not more necessary.
The EU commission has explained that the primary objective of the DG of the Competition, that is reached, is that to facilitate the passage from a specific system to a general system of rules on the competition in the marine transport after the abrogation of an exception for the conference marine in 2006 and that this online with politics of the Commission to eliminate the specific norms gradually antitrust. Moreover - it has emphasized the Commission - these lines guide are overlapped to the general guidelines on the competition, as for example the lines guide on the agreements of horizontal cooperation.
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