Betekenis van:
holding yard
holding yard
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a pen where livestock is temporarily confined
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- The assets of the yard would be sold to three new companies: SSN Mostostal (wholly owned by Mostostal), SSN Ulstein (wholly owned by Ulstein) and SSN Wspólna (owned by Mostostal and Ulstein, each holding 50 % of the shares).
- As explained earlier, this is in contradiction with decision C 10/94, which supposed that HSY had been ‘sold’, i.e. that a private investor put a precise and large amount of its own money at risk by purchasing shares of HSY and it would therefore be incited to manage the yard with the objective of maximising the value of its holding.
- The 2004 restructuring plan explains that the factors which contributed to the difficult financial situation were external, such as Asian competition, the upturn in the zloty against the dollar, rising steel prices and problems with accessing funding following the bankruptcy of Stocznia Szczecin Porta Holding S.A. and the collapse of a gantry crane at the Gdynia yard during a violent storm in 1999.
- As explained earlier, this is in contradiction with decision C 10/94, which supposed that HSY had been ‘sold’, i.e. that a private investor put a precise and large amount of its own money at risk by purchasing shares of HSY and it would therefore be incited to manage the yard with the objective of maximising the value of its holding. Second, the cash received by ETVA — and therefore by the State — is totally different.
- ‘Greece invoked its military needs in shipbuilding to justify retaining 51 % of the yard as allowed by Article 10 of the Directive’. Article 10(3) of the Directive 90/684/EEC indeed provides that ‘Notwithstanding the obligation to dispose of the yards by sale referred to in paragraph 2, the Greek Government shall be allowed to maintain a 51 % majority holding in one of the yards if justified by defence interests.’
- Gdynia Shipyard Group first experienced difficulties in 2002. The 2004 restructuring plan explains that the factors which contributed to the difficult financial situation were external, such as Asian competition, the upturn in the zloty against the dollar, rising steel prices and problems with accessing funding following the bankruptcy of Stocznia Szczecin Porta Holding S.A. and the collapse of a gantry crane at the Gdynia yard during a violent storm in 1999.
- The preamble of Regulation (EC) No 1013/97 indicates ‘Whereas, in spite of the efforts made by the Greek Government to privatise all its public yards by March 1993, the Hellenic shipyards was only sold in September 1995 to a cooperative of its workers, the State having kept a majority holding of 51 % for defence interests; Whereas the financial viability and the restructuring of the Hellenic shipyard necessitates the provision of aid which allows the company to write-off the debt accumulated before its delayed privatisation’. Article 1(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1013/97 indicates ‘Drachma aid in the form of a waiver of debts of “Hellenic shipyards”, up to the amount of Dr 54525 million, corresponding to debts relating to civil work by the yard, as existing on 31 December 1991 and with accrued interest rates and penalties until 31 January 1996 may be regarded as compatible with the common market.