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Company: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K-Line)
Current Parent Company:
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K Line)
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:
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Penalty: $67,700,000
Year: 2014
Date: September 26, 2014
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Mega-Scandal:
Price Fixing
Violation Description: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (K-Line), a Japanese corporation, has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $67.7 million criminal fine for its involvement in a conspiracy to fix prices, allocate customers, and rig bids of international ocean shipping services for roll-on, roll-off cargo, such as cars and trucks, to and from the United States and elsewhere
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Antitrust Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
HQ Country of Current Parent: Japan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: freight and logistics
Specific Industry of Current Parent: shipping and logistics
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