Maersk Line will appeal Russian competition ruling
Maersk Line maintains that the carriers' practice of publicly announcing rate increases before they are implemented is completely legal, informs the carrier in a written statement after the ruling in Russia.
BY OLE ANDERSEN
Russian authorities have used a special stipulation in the country's competition legislation in the ruling which finds Maersk Line and four other carriers guilty of illegal price fixing in 2012-2013 on the container services from Asia to Russia when the carriers publicly and regularly announce rate increases.
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