A window of opportunity

Members of the European Liner Affairs Association (ELAA) have finalised their Proposal to the European Commission on how the liner shipping industry should be regulated in Europe in the event that Regulation 4056/86 is abolished, June 2006. This is perhaps the most significant step yet in the long process of the Commission's review of the Regulation, which has to date exempted liner shipping conferences from the full application of antitrust legislation.

European Liner Affairs Association http://www.elaa.net/main.html

ELAA: Publications: Revised ELAA Proposal, June 2006 http://www.elaa.net/documents/RevisedELAAProposal.pdf

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