| Decision 528/2011 | |
|---|---|
| File (PDF) | Decision 528/2011 |
| Date of Issuance of Decision |
September 29th , 2011 |
| Government Gazette Issue No | |
| Relevant Market |
Maritime transport services |
| Subject of the Decision |
Abuse of Dominant Position- Excessive Pricing |
| Legal Framework |
Article 2 of L. 703/1977 |
| Operative part of the Decision |
Not finding of an infringement. |
| Complainant(s) |
Hellenic Army General Staff |
|
Company(ies) under investigation |
|
| Summary of Decision |
By its Decision, the competent Chamber of the Hellenic Competition Commission decided unanimously and rejected the above complaint, considering that there is no abuse of dominant position of article 2 of L. 703/1977, as in force, as there was no proof of excessive pricing. In particular, from the analysis of the data assessed in the Decision, it is clear that: a) the fare rates charged for the same type of vehicles for the routs of the investigated companies, are not very high and b) their final prices do not differ from the prices of the shipping companies that operate in respective lines/routs, under conditions of competition. |
| Judicial Means | - |
| Decisions by the Court of Appeal of Athens (Administrative Division) |
- |
Thursday, 29 September 2011
Decision 528/2011
Decision on a complaint forwarded to HCC on 07.05.2007 by the Ministry of Commercial Shipping, of the Hellenic Army General Staff/4th Staff Office/2st, against the shipping companies “NIKI SAMOTHRAKIS SHIPPING COMPANY” and "MARE MARTIME COMPANY S.A." for potential abuse of dominant position through excessive pricing, pursuant to provisions of article 2 of L. 703/1977, as in force.