Chief ALJ Bullock Terminates Marine Autopilots Investigation

On December 6, Chief ALJ Bullock terminated Inv. No. 337-TA-738, Certain Components For Installation of Marine Autopilots With GPS or IMU, on the basis of a settlement agreement between complainant and the remaining respondents, Navico AS, Navico UK, Ltd., and Navico Inc. The Chief ALJ denied as moot the parties' request that the full terms of the settlement agreement not be disclosed to other parties in the investigation, based on the fact that no additional respondents remained in the investigation.

ALJ Luckern Denies Motion For Sanctions In Marine Autopilots Investigation

Chief ALJ Luckern denied Complainant American GNC's motion for sanctions in Inv. No. 337-TA-738, Certain Components For Installation of Marine Autopilots With GPS or IMU.  American GNC sought sanctions against Respondent Navico for its alleged failure to provide discovery ordered by the ALJ in response to certain interrogatories.  The ALJ found that there was no prejudice to complainant, and that respondent had provided to requested for discovery, and complainant had received an opportunity to take discovery relevant to the information produced by Navico.