Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2008:486
Date: 2008-11-12
Language of the case: Italian
Court formation: Eighth Chamber
Based on: Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (1957)
Subject matter: State aids;Competition
Concepts: Pleas in law;Aid to shipbuilding
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Italy

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Eighth Chamber) of 12 November 2008 - Cantieri Navali Termoli v Commission (Case T-70/07)1 (State Aid - Shipbuilding - Operating aid linked to contracts for ships - Application for extension of ship delivery limit under Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1540/98 - Causal link between the exceptional event and the delay) Language of the case: Italian Parties Applicant: Cantieri Navali Termoli SpA (Termoli, Italy) (represented by: B. Mammarella, lawyer) Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: G. Conte and C. Urraca Caviedes, Agents) Re: Action for annulment of the Commission's decision 2006/948/EC of 4 July 2006 on State aid which Italy plans to implement for Cantieri Navali Termoli SpA (OJ 2006 L 383, p. 53) Operative part of the judgment The Court: dismisses the action; orders Cantieri Navali Termoli SpA to pay the costs. ____________ 1 - OJ C 95, 28.04.2007.