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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7999

5 July 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Conditional green light to acquisition of ECT by Hutchison and Rotterdam port authority

Brussels, 04/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - After an in-depth investigation, the European Commission had approved the acquisition by Hutchison Netherlands BV and Rotterdam Municipal Port Management (RMPM) of the Rotterdam container terminal operator Europe Combined Terminals BV (ECT), subject to commitments. As initially notified, the Commission noted that the acquisition would have led to the creation of a dominant position on the market of the provision in Northern Europe of stevedoring...

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