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Objection from the Norwegian Competition Authority to Eimskip's acquisition of Nor Lines

The Norwegian Competition Authority has today given a notice of an objection to
Eimskip’s acquisition of the Norwegian shipping and logistics company Nor Lines
AS. The notice reflects the Authority's preliminary conclusion, and Eimskip has
15 business days to present counterarguments. A final decision will be made by
the Authority after another 15 business days. Eimskip is evaluating next steps
with its legal advisors.