News / Operators file EC complaint over clause that only dockers can lash boxes

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09/06/2020

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) attempts to force ships to use dockers for container lashing, which violates EU competition law, claims a Benelux law firm.

AKD, representing six European shortsea and feeder ship operators, has filed an official complaint to the European Commission.

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