HANDYTANKERS KS v THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL M/V “ALAS”, SUBSEQUENTLY RENAMED AS “KOMBOS” AND THOSE OTHER VESSELS NAMED IN SCHEDULE “A” ANNEXED HERETO

Read the full judgment text of HCAJ 241/2009 on BabelCite. This HCAJ judgment was delivered on 21 July 2014.

1. This is the Defendants’ application by Summons dated 29 April 2014 for orders that the Warrant of Arrest of the vessel “Dewi Umayi” (“ the Vessel ”) and the re-amended Writ of Summons filed herein be set aside and/or struck out on the grounds that this Court has no in rem jurisdiction in respect of the Plaintiff’s claim and/or that the Plaintiff has improperly invoked the in rem jurisdiction of the Court. The Defendants further seek a Release of the Vessel and damages for her wrongful arrest.