CELEX: 62014TB0234
Language: en
Date: 2015-03-17 00:00:00
Title: Case T-234/14: Order of the General Court of 17 March 2015 — Mammoet Salvage BV v Commission (‘Action for declaration that an institution has failed to act and for damages — Contractual liability — Non-contractual liability — Plea of inadmissibility — Eighth European Development Fund — Works to remove 74 wrecks from the Bay of Nouadhibou — Contract concluded between the applicant and Mauritania and taken up by the Commission for funding by the European Union — Execution of a contract — Report on the end date for payments from the European Union under the contract — Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law’)

26.5.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 171/24
            
         Order of the General Court of 17 March 2015 — Mammoet Salvage BV v Commission
   (Case T-234/14) (1)
   
   ((‘Action for declaration that an institution has failed to act and for damages - Contractual liability - Non-contractual liability - Plea of inadmissibility - Eighth European Development Fund - Works to remove 74 wrecks from the Bay of Nouadhibou - Contract concluded between the applicant and Mauritania and taken up by the Commission for funding by the European Union - Execution of a contract - Report on the end date for payments from the European Union under the contract - Action in part manifestly inadmissible and in part manifestly lacking any foundation in law’))
   (2015/C 171/29)
   Language of the case: Dutch
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Mammoet Salvage BV (Rotterdam, Netherlands) (represented by: P.Kuypers and A.Schadd, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: European Commission (represented by: P.Van Nuffel and S.Bartlet, agents)
   
      Re:
   
   An action under article 265 of TFEU seeking a declaration that the Commission had unlawfully refrained from acceding to the applicant’s request to extend the period for payments from the European Union pursuant to the contract for the work of removing 74 wrecks from the Bay of Nouadhibou (Mauritania) between the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and the applicant and accepted for financing by the Commission under the Eighth European Development Fund and, in the alternative, an action ordering the Commission to pay the invoices issued by the applicant under the above-mentioned contract on the basis of the contractual liability of the European Union and, in the further alternative, an action seeking recognition of the non-contractual liability of the European Union.
   
      Operative part of the order
   
   
               1.
            
            
               The action is dismissed.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Mammoet Salvage is ordered to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 184, 16.6.2014.