Order — ECLI:EU:T:2018:1003
Date: 2018-12-13
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: State aids;Competition
Procedure: Action for failure to act - inadmissible
Origin: Germany;Denmark

Order of the General Court of 13 December 2018 —Scandlines Danmark and Scandlines Deutschland v Commission (Case T-891/16) 1 (Action for failure to act — State aid — Public financing of the Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link — Individual aid — Adoption of a position by the Commission — Inadmissibility) Language of the case: English Parties Applicants: Scandlines Danmark ApS (Copenhagen, Denmark) and Scandlines Deutschland GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: L. Sandberg-Mørch, lawyer) Defendant: European Commission (represented by: L. Armati and by S. Noë, acting as Agents) Intervener in support of the defendant: Kingdom of Denmark (represented initially by: C. Thorning, and subsequently by J. Nymann-Lindegren, acting as Agents, and by R. Holdgaard, lawyer) Re: Application pursuant to Article 265 TFEU for a declaration that the Commission acted unlawfully by failing to define its position on aid measures concerning the financing, planning, construction and operation of the Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link. Operative part of the order The action is dismissed as inadmissible; Scandlines Danmark ApS and Scandlines Deutschland GmbH are to bear their own costs and to pay the costs incurred by the European Commission; The Kingdom of Denmark is to bear its own costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 63, 27.2.2017.