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European Commission ends shipping consortia antitrust exemption

October 10, 2023

This decision comes after a review process initiated in August 2022, with the CBER set to expire on April 25, 2024.

The CBER permits shipping lines to enter into cooperation agreements for joint cargo transport services, commonly referred to as ‘consortia.’ The review process gathered input from stakeholders, including carriers, shippers, freight forwarders, ports, and terminal operators, to assess the impact of consortia and the CBER on their operations.

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