commiss decis april case comp compagni maritim belg sa follow court justic judgment march notifi document number dutch text authent ec introduct april commiss adopt decis relat proceed articl ec treati impos fine eur antwerp ship compani compagni maritim belg sa hereinaft cmb accord provis articl council regul ec decemb implement rule competit laid articl treati commiss herewith publish parti main content decis regard legitim interest undertak protect busi interest confidenti version full text decis found authent languag case commiss work languag websit director gener competit http europa eu int comm competit index en html ii procedur decis follow call cewal case commiss impos fine member liner ship confer call central west africa line hereinaft cewal violat articl ec treati present articl refer commiss decis eec hereinaft origin decis commiss establish inter alia cewal liner confer cowac ukwal undertak member confer infring articl ec treati present articl refer engag form abus domin posit undertak member cewal infring articl ec treati undertak order bring infring end origin decis commiss impos fine infring articl ec treati member undertak cewal fine ecu million impos cmb compani cmb subsidiari cmbt submit applic annul origin decis court instanc cfi judgment octob cfi judgment cfi dismiss applic reduc fine cmb fine reduc ecu cmb cmbt compani fine dafra line appeal cfi judgment judgment march ecj judgment court justic ecj reject appeal ground submit relat substanc origin decis annul articl origin decis impos fine dismiss remaind appeal reason annul commiss fail statement object contempl impos fine individu member cewal amount fine fix accord assess particip compani conduct constitut alleg infring april commiss cmb statement object inform intend adopt decis impos fine infring establish origin decis statement object commiss made cmb explicitli awar intend impos fine individu amount fine impos fix accord assess particip compani conduct constitut infring iii decis present decis base substant find origin decis explicit statement meant supplement amend fact present infring establish origin decis view thereto decis descript summari element origin decis form basi infring establish descript element assess cfi ecj origin decis commiss found member cewal joint domin posit ship rout zairean port northern european port abus domin posit order elimin competit compet ship compani insist implement exclus agreement cewal zairean quasi government agenc ogefrem systemat quot fight ship quot impos loyalti agreement blacklist enabl repris user independ vessel legal assess reflect commiss consid element origin decis exist charact extent infring re judicata acquir definit natur time limit bring action expir long ago legal assess situat fine posit cmb enabl put forward proper defenc respect fine impos element substanti fine statut limit establish year ten year limit period base regul eec council expir commiss compet impos fine iv fine commiss consid impos fine pursuant articl council regul eec cmb infring articl ec treati establish origin decis present decis base consider imposit level alloc fine origin decis cfi consider regard thereto fine impos base guidelin amount graviti account natur infring actual impact market relev geograph market relev geograph market market liner servic northern european port zair infring articl ec treati commit cmb member cewal natur enabl cewal maintain virtual monopoli rout zair implement order drive competitor market account fact presid secretari cewal staff member cmb cewal offic premis cmb judgment cfi held reason deterr commiss lawfulli entitl account fact vessel belong cmb group carri time origin decis adopt cargo confer time adopt present decis specif circumst appli circumst account calcul fine present decis basi forego consider commiss defin basic amount eur million infring basic amount increas view durat infring view laps time conduct termin time pass ecj judgment issu statement object april amount eur subtract amount lead commiss impos fine eur million oj regul amend regul ec oj oj join case cmb cmbt dafra line commiss ecr ii join case cmb cmbt dafra line commiss ecr oj regul amend regul ec oj regul amend regul ec