UK court to hear Eurotunnel ferry ban appeal

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Entirely predictable – Eurotunnel is to appeal against the recent decision from the UK’s competition commission that it cannot continue to operate cross-Channel rail services and own three former SeaFrance ferries, which it had proposed to lease out to MyFerryLink, a cooperative of former SeaFrance employees. The company had instead been given a six-month window to sell at least two of the vessels. Before that, however, it is heading to the appeals tribunal in London to argue that the ...