DAN-BUNKERING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD v THE SHIP “YANGTZE FORTUNE” (NO 3)

[2025] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 75

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Before Justice Stewart

Admiralty – Judicial sale – Application for leave to claim out of time upon the fund constituted by the proceeds of judicial sale – Liability of the fund for demise charterer’s debts – Demise charterparty terminated before judicial sale of ship – Applicant having elected not to take steps in the proceedings – Admiralty Act 1988 (Cth), sections 3(1), 17, 18, 19 and 24.