SMY (HONG KONG) LIMITED v THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARACTERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL “SHUN AN” (IMO:8307571, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS “SHUN TAI”)

Read the full judgment text of HCAJ 24/2012 on BabelCite. This HCAJ judgment was delivered on 27 February 2014.

1. The plaintiff issued a writ on 8 February 2012 to seek damages of US$3.33m against the defendant pursuant to a voyage charter arising from the defendant owner’s failure or refusal to release the cargo. This is the 2 nd ex parte application for extension of the validity of a writ.