Tag: antitrust rules, EU, European, Maersk
EU antitrust rules hurt European companies’ competitiveness — Maersk
Current competition rules in Europe prevent the creation of giant EU companies that would be able to compete with US and Chinese rivals, Søren Skou, CEO of...
Hyundai Heavy, DSME merger will inflate prices, says EU
World No. 1 shipbuilding group Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co Ltd’s $1.8 billion merger with rival Daewoo could inflate prices, EU antitrust regulators...
Report: DSME, HHI merger facing full probe in EU
The proposed mega-merger of South Korea’s top-tier shipbuilders Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore...
Hyundai Heavy submits regulatory application in the EU for DSME deal
South Korean shipbuilding group Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has started a regulatory process in the European Union to gain approval for the proposed...
EU confirms Christine Lagarde as next ECB president
European Union (EU) leaders have confirmed the appointment of France’s Christine Lagarde as the next head of the European Central Bank, thus removing the final...
EU says Britain must pay Brexit divorce bill even if no deal
Britain must pay its Brexit divorce bill even if it crashes out of the bloc without a deal, the EU said Monday, warning that future ties would be threatened if London...
Italy says six EU states will take in migrants on Open Arms ship
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Thursday that six EU countries had agreed to take in some 150 migrants who have been blocked from docking in Italy,...
EU agrees sanctions on Turkey over drillship in Cyprus EEZ
As Cyprus-back and Turkish drillships anchored near each other, European Union states have agreed on sanctions the EU should impose on Turkey for its illegal drilling...
EU funds autonomous shipping initiative for European waters
The European Commission revealed a new funding for an autonomous shipping initiative for the European waters. Under the project titled Autoship, two remote and...
EU spends £155m to support maritime security in Gulf of Guinea
The European Union (EU) has said that its regional programmes in the Gulf of Guinea worth more than 155 million euros are supporting the implementation of important...
EU to fund LNG terminal extension in Poland
The Polish government and the Polskie LNG company have reached an agreement on the extension of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Świnoujście, in...
EU blacklists Nigeria over ‘dirty-money’
The European Union (EU) has added Nigeria to countries on its “dirty money blacklist”. According to Reuters, the EU said the nations in this category pose a threat...
