On 23 Dec 2007, at 13:33, Adrian Stott wrote:

> "STRUDWICK.FAMILY"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> It is interesting to look at the legal position on a monopoly and
>> compare it with the BW position.
>> (1) a monopoly is deemed to exist when one company controls at  
>> least 25%
>> of the market;
>> (2) An investigation by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission can be
>> conducted where two companies together control at least 25% of the  
>> market;
>>
>> Can I suggest that BW is therefore a monopoly so does anyone know  
>> how to
>> get the commission to investigate the mooring situation?
>
> The MMC did investigate BW a few years ago.  BW was exonerated.
>
> The "mooring situation" is not a monopoly issue.  It is a supply,
> demand, and pricing issue.
>
> You won't get to where you want to go if you head for the wrong
> destination.

Oh well that's that then. God help the customers.

Beeky

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