Liner Conferences in Competition Law A Comparative Analysis of European and Chinese Law /

• Main Author: Liu, Hongyan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs at the University of Hamburg, 17
• Subjects: Law.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Trade.; Law of the sea.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; International Economic Law, Trade Law.

A liner conference, as a self-regulation organisational form of liner shipping companies, constitutes a typical "hard-core cartel" with significant anti-competitive effect. One of the main three trade routes of liner shipping traffic is the Europe-Asia Trade, on the two ends of which both...