The “Dream Star” – High Court (Belinda Ang Saw Ean J) – 12 September 2017

Admiralty – Collision action – Vessels colliding off Singapore – Whether crossing rule or overtaking rule applied – Apportionment of liability

At just after 12.30 on 16 May 2014 a collision occurred between the 26,381 grt bulk carrier Meghna Princess and the 43,008 grt bulk carrier Dream Star. The weather and visibility were good. The wind was light, and the sea was slight.