Singapore judge favours ‘pre-action discovery’ against Sinfeng Marine Services over disputed payment terms in USD 10.0 million bunkers contract with Coastal Oil.
Vietnam Coast Guard found vessel at 2330 hrs on 4 October, about 9 nautical miles Southeast from Vung Tau.
Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas was seeking RM 31.9 million from ship owner and P&I club over losses in earlier incident.
In violation of Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952; Customs Act 1967, Control of Supplies Act 1961 and more.
The vessel had not yet appointed a local shipping agent for obtaining permission, said MMEA spokesman.
Court document records total debt of approx. USD $121 million owned to Vitol, BNP Paribas, Unicredit, Vilma Oil, Sahara Energy Resource Limited, and Septo Trading.
Several companies, including COSCO shipping entities, were placed under Iranian sanctions on Thursday.
OFAC placed Maritime Assistance LLC and five vessels under sanctions after co-investigation with the FBI.
Assistant boson who was earlier charged over tampering of MFM testified as witness to the case at the State Courts of Singapore on Monday.
Defendants allegedly neglected duties, leaving Aegean’s former CEO, Dimitris Melisanidis, free to defraud firm.