52003XC0325(02)

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2003/C 71/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 25.2.2003.

Member State: Italy.

Aid No: N 377/02.

Title: Retraining of driftnet fishermen.

Objective: To compensate fishermen obliged to stop fishing with driftnets.

Legal basis: Law No 134 of 6 July 2002.

Budget: EUR 5 million.

Aid intensity or amount: For vessel owners, a defined amount per vessel corresponding to 15 % or thereabouts of the aid for the definitive withdrawal of a vessel from the fleet,

For crewman, a flat-rate payment of EUR 7500.

Duration: 2002

Other information: Annual report

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Date of adoption of the decision: 17.7.2002.

Member State: France.

Aid No: N 797/01.

Title: French manufacturing company.

Objective(1): Social measures to assist redundant workers.

Budget: EUR 43,1 million.

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Date of adoption of the decision: 27.11.2002.

Member State: Netherlands.

Aid No: N 836/01.

Title: Shipbuilding - Development aid to Colombia.

Objective: To support Colombia's development by providing means of transport to industries established in ports with deep-water access restrictions via the purchase of two multipurpose ships to Navasco SA, Colombia.

Legal basis: Tied aid financing programme ORET/Miliev.

Budget: grant of EUR [...](2).

Aid intensity or amount: 25 %.

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Date of adoption of the decision: 9.4.2002.

Member State: Portugal.

Aid No: N 132/02.

Title: Refinancing structures contemplated by TAP.

Objective: Release of various securities over TAP A340 aircraft in order to allow this company to refinance its financial structure by means of various loans.

Other information: Upon its definitive negotiation, information to the Commission on the specific terms and conditions of each of refinancing structures contemplated by TAP.

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Date of adoption of the decision: 27.11.2002.

Member State: Netherlands.

Aid No: N 455/02.

Title: Shipbuilding - Development aid to El Salvador.

Objective: To support the supply of a tug, spare parts and a training programme to CEPA, an El Salvador government body, to improve services of the port of Acajutla, including the docking and moving of vessels.

Legal basis: Tied aid financing programme ORET/Miliev.

Budget: grant of EUR [...](3).

Aid intensity or amount: 25 %.

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(1) Measure not constituting aid.

(2) Business secret.

(3) Business secret.