On Friday 23 February, the European Commission announced that it had opened an in-depth investigation to verify the compliance of public service compensation granted in December 2022 by France to Corsica Linea and La Méridionale - individually for each of the companies or as the Corsica Linea-La Méridionale Group - for the provision of maritime transport services to Corsica.
More specifically, the Commission will examine the compliance of this compensation with European rules on State...