ANNOUNCEMENT
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S – Formal Investigations by the European Commission
The European Commission has today issued a press release stating that it will open formal investigation towards several shipping lines.
Maersk Line has taken note of the European Commission's decision to open a formal investigation. No formal letter from the Commission on the matter has been received yet but we have been informed that we will be part of the investigations.
A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S has no reason to believe that Maersk Line has behaved in a manner not in accordance with EU competition law.
The Company has cooperated with the European Commission and will, of course, continue to do so, to the extent required, during the investigation.
Copenhagen, November 22, 2013
Contact Person: Group General Counsel Christian Kledal or Maersk Line General Counsel Caroline Pontoppidan, tel. +45 3363 1912
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