Eastmen Shipping Pte. Ltd. v. M.V. Mutha Supreme Imo No. 8514112 And Another

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ADMIRALTY AND VICE ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION ADMIRALTY SUIT (L) NO. 786 OF 2016 Eastmen Shipping Pty. Ltd.

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Plaintiff

Versus

m.

v. MUTHA SUPREME and Anr.

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Defendants Mr. Bimal Rajasekhar a/w. Mr. Balaji Harish Iyer i/b. Mr. Ashwin Shanker for the Plaintiff.

None for the Defendant.

CORAM : S.J. KATHAWALLA, J.

DATE : 5TH AUGUST 2016 P.C. :

1.

Mentioned. Not on board. Taken on Board.

2.

Learned Advocate for the Plaintiff states that the parties have arrived at a settlement. The Plaintiff wishes to withdraw the suit. 3.

In view of the same, the 1 st Defendant vessel m.

v. MUTHA SUPREME is allowed to be released. The arrest stands vacated. The suit is disposed of as withdrawn.

4.

Learned Advocate for the Plaintiff states that there is no caveat against release of the 1 st Defendant vessel.

5.

In view of the urgency, the formal instrument of release is dispensed with. 6.

Liberty to the parties to serve this order by fax / email / courier / hand delivery upon the Port and Customs and / or all concerned at its own cost.

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All Ports, Customs and other concerned authorities to act upon a copy of the Order duly authenticated by the Associate of this Court and communicated to them by fax / email / courier / hand delivery. 8.

Learned Advocate for the Plaintiff states that the Plaintiff undertakes to pay poundage to the Sheriff of Mumbai within two weeks from today. 9.

Refund of court fees as per rules.

( S.J. KATHAWALLA, J. )