Brussels, 27/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - From 27 February to 31 March 2014, the European Commission is holding a consultation of third parties on its plan to prolong an exemption of liner shipping consortia from the application of EU antitrust rules that prohibit certain agreements between companies. The maritime consortia block exemption regulation allows shipping lines to enter into cooperation for the purpose of providing a joint service (known as “consortia”) to provide joint maritime...