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Company: Crowley Liner Services Inc.
Current Parent Company: Crowley Maritime
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Penalty: $17,000,000
Year: 2012
Date: August 1, 2012
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: Jacksonville, Fla.-based Crowley Liner Services Inc. pleaded guilty and was sentenced to pay a $17 million criminal fine for its role in a conspiracy to fix prices in the coastal water freight transportation industry.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Antitrust Division
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Florida
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: freight and logistics
Specific Industry of Current Parent: freight and logistics
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