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The EU commission invites to introduce observations on Regolamento of exemption for category for the consortia of containerized marine companies
The norm will expire on April 25, 2020
September 27, 2018
The EU commission has invited the interested parts to introduce within next 20 December observations on Regolamento of the Commission n. 906 of the 2009 that exempts the consortia constituted from navigation companies that marine services of line from the application of the communitarian rules of competition operate that they according to prohibit the anti-competitive agreements between enterprises of article 101, codicil 1, of the Treaty on the Operation of the European Union(on 28 September 2009).
The norm, in vigor for a duration five-year-old and already postponed, previews that they can benefit of the exemption the consortia constituted from marine companies that together stop a not advanced market share to 30% calculated based on the total in transported tons of goods or to the total transported containerized cargo volume expressed in container from 20 ' (teu).
The consultation with the interested parts, whose start is decided in sight of the expiration of Regolamento of exemption for category of the consortia fixed on April 25, 2020, has the scope to collect opinions useful to estimate the impact and the importance of Regolamento and to obtain given in order to establish if the norm would have or less which postponed being and, in this last case, to which conditions.
Besides to collect interested opinions from the direct ones, that is the companies of navigation and their customers (loaders and shippers), the harbour operators and the their respective associations, are attended observations also by analysts of the field, from the academics and the law firms specialized in right of the competition and the marine field. Moreover the EU commission will consult also the guarantor authorities of the competition of the Member States of the EU.
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