The "Makassar Caraka Jaya Niaga III-39"
Jurisdiction | Singapore |
Judge | Tan Lee Meng J |
Judgment Date | 25 October 2010 |
Neutral Citation | [2010] SGHC 313 |
Court | High Court (Singapore) |
Docket Number | Admiralty in Rem No 205 of 2009 (Registrar’s Appeal No 14 of 2010) |
Year | 2010 |
Published date | 26 October 2010 |
Hearing Date | 20 August 2010,18 May 2010,24 February 2010,11 August 2010,19 May 2010,20 May 2010,21 May 2010 |
Plaintiff Counsel | Toh Kian Sing SC, Leong Kah Wah and Koh See Bin (Rajah & Tann LLP) |
Defendant Counsel | Gan Seng Chee and Leong Kai Yuan (Ang & Partners) |
Subject Matter | Admiralty and Shipping |
Citation | [2010] SGHC 313 |
The appellant, ANL Singapore Ltd (“ANL”), appealed against the decision of the Assistant Registrar to set aside the service of the Writ of Summons in the present action against the owners of the
On 15 May 2009, ANL instituted Admiralty in Rem No 175 of 2009 (“Adm No 175”) against the owners of the
On 16 May 2009, ANL arrested the
After arresting the
PTDL intervened in the action. It contended that the
In relation to Adm No 175, PTDL filed SUM No 5039 of 2009 on 24 September 2009 to have the
In relation to Adm No 205, PTDL filed SUM No 5121 of 2009 on 30 September 2009 and sought an order that the service of the Writ of Summons in this action on the vessel be set aside and that all further proceedings in this action be stayed in favour of foreign arbitration.
Both the summonses in Adm No 175 and Adm No 205 were heard by the Assistant Registrar on 15 January 2010. After hearing the parties, the Assistant Registrar set aside the arrest of the ...
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