An Indian policy advisory organisation has filed a complaint against Maersk to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) alleging that the company is distorting competition in the container freight station (CFS) market, local media reported.
The Indian Competition Review (ICR) reportedly claimed that the Maersk group is taking advantage of its “dominant position” at Jawaharlal Nehru (JN) Port to dictate prices.
According to the ICR, by bundling services with some CFSs, which are operated by either the group itself or companies it has ties with, Maersk compels shipping lines to use those CFSs even though they have a higher price.
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