Order of the General Court of 13 May 2016 — CEVA v Commission
(Case T-601/15) 1
(Arbitration clause — Technological research and development project in the area entitled ‘Algae grown from sustainable aquaculture as raw material for biodegradable bioplastics’ — SEABIOPLAS contract — Demand for payment of the financial contribution due — Offsetting — Period allowed for commencing proceedings — Delay — No interest in bringing proceedings — Inadmissibility)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Centre d’étude et de valorisation des algues SA (CEVA) (Pleubian, France) (represented by: E. De Boissieu, lawyer)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: S. Delaude and J. Estrada de Solà, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action under Article 272 TFEU seeking an order that the Commission pay the first instalment of the grant due to the applicant under the SEABIOPLAS contract (reference FP7-SME-2013-606032-SEABIOPLAS) concerning a technological research and development project in the area entitled ‘Algae grown from sustainable aquaculture as raw material for biodegradable bioplastics’.
Operative part of the order
1. The action is dismissed as inadmissible.
2. The Centre d’étude et de valorisation des algues SA (CEVA) is ordered to pay the costs.
____________1 OJ C 429, 21.12.2015