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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Commission seeking to clarify effects of information exchange on shipping markets

Brussels, 29/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - Following the repeal of the block exemption for liner shipping conferences by the Competitiveness Council on 25 September (see EUROPE 9272), on Friday the Commission launched a consultation exercise to refine the system which is to be implemented after 2008. The European Liner Affairs Association (ELAA), a liner shipping association representing around 90% of world container ship capacity, proposed that the block exemption be replaced with an...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Role of services of general interest is consolidated - Keeping options open
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Presidency disagrees with Barroso on suspending enlargement to reform institutions
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: EU defence ministers to take stock of operations and capabilities, in Kittilä on 2-3 October
(EU) EU/SUDAN/DARFUR: Barroso and Michel could travel to Sudan in next few days
(EU) EP/ISLAM/GERMANY: protests at cancellation of production of Idomeneo
(EU) EP/HUNGRY:
(EU) EP/AFGHANISTAN/WOMEN:
(EU) EP/TURKEY/KURDS:
(EU) EP/BULGARIA/RACISM:
(EU) EU/CFSP/LEBANON:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Towards more effective and coherent leniency system to fight cartels - Towards "one-stop shop"
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/AIRLINE PASSENGERS: Commission remains optimistic about chances of concluding agreement
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/COTE D'IVOIRE: Finnish Presidency calls for measures to ensure that scandal of harmful waste exported to Côte d'Ivoire is never repeated - Discussions at Environment Council of 23 October
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID/UGANDA: Commission makes 4 million EUR available for displaced persons wishing to return home
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Pilot patient information project to see light of day
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY/BETTER REGULATION: Commission proposes repeal of Community legislation on knots in wood industry
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Technical conditions for intervention bodies to take on maize stepped up
(EU) EU/CHINA/TRADE: Beijing blocks complaint tabled by Union at WTO against imports of spare car parts
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Inflation falls to 1.8% in euro zone
(EU) EP/PATENTS: Charlie McCreevy reiterates need to promote "multifaceted approach" to improve patent system in Europe
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Parliament calls for ambitious aid and other measures to help fishermen out of current crisis - Joe Borg responds to criticism
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: EP waters down North Sea sole and plaice stock recovery measures to dismay of Commissioner Joe Borg
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: EP decides not to relax shark fishing rules
(EU) EP/RESEARCH: EP backs research into nanotech and nanoscience
(EU) EP/INDIA: MEPs back stronger trade and economic relations with India
(EU) EP/TRADE/WOMEN: Parliament wants better account taken of women's rights in international trade
(EU) EP/INDIA:
(EU) EP/IMMIGRATION: MEPs call for broad, coherent and balanced approach
(EU) EP/LANGUAGES: Astrid Lulling suggests 'Luxemburgish' could be made official
(EU) EP/GALILEO: Parliament wants European satellite navigation system to continue to progress
(EU) UE/TRANSPORT: Report on port industry to be published late 2007
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission investigates planned Danish CO2 tax perks
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for Electrabel Nederland's acquisition of Cogas electricity and gas retail supply business
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission seeking to clarify effects of information exchange on shipping markets
(EU) EU/CITIZENSHIP: “Golden stars” for active citizenship projects
(EU) EU/UEF/JEF/COMMUNICATION: Federalists react critically to European Commission White Paper
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Réalités européennes du Présent colloquium
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE/INTERNAL MARKET: Dutch golden shares in KPN and TPG infringe European legislation
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Annulment of Commission's decision to sanction five German banks upheld
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE/TRIBUNAL: Court sets up an ad hoc committee to consider drawing up code of conduct and declaration of financial interest
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