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Two former Höegh Autoliners execs indicted

An indictment of two former Höegh Autoliners executives has been unsealed in the U.S. District Court in Baltimore, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Ingar Skiaker and Øyvind Ervik have been

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NYK pleads guilty in Australian criminal cartel case

JULY 18, 2016 — Following an investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), today pleaded guilty to criminal cartel conduct in Australian Federal Court.

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WWL to pay $98.9 million criminal fine

JULY 14, 2016 — Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS (WWL), a Norwegian corporation, has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $98.9 million criminal fine for its involvement in a conspiracy to fix

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CSAV exec indicted in RO/RO antitrust case

JUNE 8, 2016 —Another shipping company executive has been indicted in an ongoing federal antitrust investigation into price fixing, bid rigging and other anticompetitive conduct in the international roll-on, roll-off ocean shipping

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China fines car carrier firms for price fixing

DECEMBER 28, 2015 — After a year long investigation, China’s National Development and Reform Commission has fined seven international shipping companies a total of RMB 407 million yuan ($63 million) for price

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Second K-Line executive gets prison sentence

FEBRUARY 9, 2015 — Takashi Yamaguchi, a former executive of Japan-based Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K-Line) pleaded guilty Friday and was sentenced to 14 months in a U.S. prison for his involvement