LNG carriers could also benefit from such aid, but only with effect from the date on which the Commission gave notice in the Official Journal that it confirmed, on the basis of investigations covering the period of 2002, that Community shipyards which build this type of vessel had suffered serious prejudice as a result of unfair competition from South Korea (these investigations were likely to be concluded by March 2003).
Les navires affectés au transport de gaz naturel liquide (GNL) bénéficieront également de ces aides, mais seulement à partir du moment où la Commission publiera au JOCE qu’elle confirme, en se basant sur les enquêtes portant sur l’ensemble de l’année 2002, que les chantiers navals communautaires qui construisent ce type de navires ont effectivement subi des préjudices graves dus à la concurrence déloyale de la Corée du Sud (date probable de la conclusion de ces enquêtes: mars 2003).