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Port operators see EU publish text of guidance on joint purchasing plan

( September 3, 2025, 14:26 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission has published today a public version of its decision giving guidance to APM Terminals and other port operators on how they can engage in joint purchasing and setting technical standards for certain container-handling equipment, without breaking competition laws. The commission issued the "comfort letter" in July on the agreement, which the operators said would help them move away from diesel-powered equipment to purchase battery-electric ones. The decision is attached....

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