On The Anti - Dumping In The Seaborne Trade In Services

The theory of dumping and antidumping has been used in international cargo trade for several decades. And many nations take this theory as a weapon to prevent unregular competition in dometic markets as well as to protect relevant domestic industries. How to reasonable use this theory and relevant rules and regulations to prevent unregular competition as well as protect domestic industries? That's a hot topic in current world.Compared with international cargo trade, the theory and practice of antidumping is backward in international service trade. As the part of international service trade, that's also the fact in international maritime service trade field. Only Regulation 4057/86 of EU, adjusting several parts of this field.For the purposes of resisting possible or existing dumping actions in international maritime service trade field as well as protecting domestic maritime industries, the paper try to introduce antidumping theoty into maritime service trade field thoroughly. On this base, some new concepts has been put forward.First of all, the history of antidumping law has been introduced. Through comparison, we found that because of the theory of international service trade is not perfect, the current international economic foundation and the statistics of international service trade, the antidumping theory is backward in service trade field. The importance andnecessary of antidumping law inservice field has also be dicussed. Only by introducing the antidumping theory into service trade field, we can prevent monopolization in certain field, we can protect certain domestic service industry, we can prevent some nations from using antidumping law todeal with us. On this base, the paper classify the maitime service trade into several kinds according to .The antidumping theory has been introduced to some fields of maritime service trade which the traditional theory had never set foot in, not only limited in the traditional field. For example, in traditional theory, liner transportation is the basic method of international maritime service trade and only in this field the antidumping theory can be uesd. In tramp transportation field, there's no dumping phenomenon. The writer use economic theory to revise this point of view, and explained why there's little dumping case in this field. The harbor service is also not concerned by people, no one think the competition in this field can be called 'dumping', and little can do to eliminate such actions. The paper introduced dumping theory into this field, than we can use relevant antidumping law as our weapon to protect domestic harbor service. On this base, some possible or existing dumping actiongs have been studied.Furthermore, this paper has also discussed the proposed procedure and action to oppose dumping phenomenon in international maritime service trade. The writer introduced some useful antidumping practice of cargo trade into maritime service trade field, and tried to establish complete antidumping investigation practice.