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Viktor Overseas Ltd v Deiulemar Compagnia Di Navigazione SpA and Ors (The “Filomena Lembo”) - Federal Court (Trial Div)(Nadon J) - 19 November 1997
The plaintiff arrested the vessel Filomena Lembo
claiming unpaid costs in connection with the repair of the vessel in June and July 1996.
After denying an application by the defendant shipowners for an order quashing and setting aside the warrant..
Online Published Date:
20 January 1998
Appeared in issue:
475 - 20 January 1998
United States of America v Rivera - US Court of Appeals (1st Circuit)(Sitting en banc) - 2 December 1997
This case arose out of a major oil spill that occurred during the night of 6/7 January 1994 off the coast of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The accident occurred after the tow wire connecting the tugboat Emily S
to the barge Morris J Berman
parted. The..
Online Published Date:
20 January 1998
Appeared in issue:
475 - 20 January 1998
United States Lines Inc and Ors v American Steamship Owners Mutual P & I Association Inc and Ors - US District Court (SDNY)(Stein DJ) - 26 November 1997
The defendants were various foreign and domestic maritime insurers (“the Clubs”) from whom United States Lines, Inc and United States Lines (SA) Inc (“the Debtors”) had purchased P & I policies over the course of some 40..
Online Published Date:
20 January 1998
Appeared in issue:
475 - 20 January 1998
London Arbitration 1/98
The vessel was under a head time charter for a period of about 5 to 7 months’ duration. The disponent owners sub-chartered her on the NYPE form basis delivery “on passing Cape Passero Westbound” between 3 and 8 October 1994 for a..
Online Published Date:
20 January 1998
Appeared in issue:
475 - 20 January 1998