Five Ocean Corporation v Cingler Ship Pte Ltd – High Court of Singapore (Belinda Ang Saw Ean J) [2015] SGHC 311 – 4 December 2015

Arbitration – Interlocutory order – Whether court should order sale of cargo of steam coal in aid of arbitration

On 19 March 2015 the plaintiff, Five Ocean Corporation (FOC), time-chartered the vessel Corinna from her owner, Corinna Maritime Inc (CMI), on a NYPE 1946 form with additional rider clauses for a time charter trip via Indonesia to East Coast India and via Singapore for bunkers with bulk coal (the March time charter).