Market announcement

AS Tallink Grupp

LEI code

529900QRMWAKKR3L9W75

Size of the entity

Large group

Economic activities

Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles, Transportation and Storage, Accommodation and Food Service Activities, Administrative and Support Service Activities

Country of registered office

Estonia

General information

Categories

Other corporate action

Unique data record identifier

8617

Submission date and time

01.03.2021 18:50:00

Content of announcement in Estonian

Title

AS Tallink Grupp esitas hagiavalduse AS Tallinna Sadam vastu

Message

AS  Tallink  Grupp  esitas  1. märtsil  2021 Harju  Maakohtule  hagiavalduse  AS
Tallinna  Sadam vastu 15,4 miljoni euro suuruses nõudes. Hagiavaldusega nõuab AS
Tallink   Grupp   AS-lt   Tallinna  Sadam  hüvitist  Vanasadamas  sadamateenuste
pakkumisel  turgu valitseva seisundi kuritarvitamise tõttu alusetult rikastumise
või  alternatiivselt kahju tekitamise eest. Konkurentsiseaduse kohaselt on turgu
valitsevat  seisundit omaval  ettevõtjal keelatud  otsene või kaudne ebaõiglaste
ostu-  või  müügihindade  või  muude  ebaõiglaste äritingimuste kehtestamine või
rakendamine.

Esitatud   nõue  hõlmab  AS-i  Tallink  Grupp  poolt  makstud  tasusid  aastatel
2017, 2018 ja  2019. AS Tallink Grupi hinnangul on AS Tallinna Sadam kehtestanud
Tallinna  Vanasadamas reisilaevadele pakutavate  sadamateenuse osas ebaõiglaselt
kõrged  hinnad, kuritarvitades  selliselt AS-ile  Tallinna Sadam  kuuluvat turgu
valitsevat seisundit Vanasadamas sadamateenuste pakkumisel.

Joonas Joost
Finantsdirektor

AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5
10111 Tallinn
E-mail [email protected]

Content of announcement in English

Title

AS Tallink Grupp has filed an action against AS Tallinna Sadam

Message

On  1 March 2021 AS Tallink Grupp filed an action against AS Tallinna Sadam with
Harju  County Court with a  claim of EUR 15.4 million.  AS Tallink Grupp demands
compensation  from AS Tallinna Sadam for  unjust enrichment or alternatively for
damage  caused by  abusing the  dominant position  AS Tallinna  Sadam has on the
market  for  provision  of  port  services  in  Old  City  Harbour  (in Estonian
Vanasadam).  According to the  Estonian Competition Act  an undertaking having a
dominant  position on a  goods market is  prohibited from directly or indirectly
establishing  or  applying  unfair  purchase  or  selling prices or other unfair
trading conditions.

The  filed claim includes fees paid by AS Tallink Grupp in 2017, 2018 and 2019.
It  is the view of AS Tallink Grupp that in relation to port services offered to
passenger  vessels in  Tallinn Old  City Harbour,  AS Tallinna Sadam has imposed
excessively  high prices and thereby abused  its dominant market position on the
market for offering port services in the Old City Harbour.

Joonas Joost
Financial Director

AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5
10111 Tallinn, Estonia
E-mail [email protected]