IN RE NATIONAL SHIPPING CO. OF SAUDI ARABIA

Civ.A. No. 2:99CV223.

147 F.Supp.2d 425 (2000)

In the Matter of the Complaint of the NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY OF SAUDI ARABIA, as Owner, and Mideast Ship Management Limited, as Operator, of the M/V Saudi Riyadh For Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

June 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter T. Gunn, Edward James Powers, Vandeventer Black LLP, Norfolk, VA, Wayne D. Meehan, Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, New York City, for National Shipping Co. of Saudi Arabia.

Michael Anson Rhine, U.S. Attorney's Office, Norfolk, VA, Peter F. Frost, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Torts Branch, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for U.S.


OPINION

REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.

This admiralty action arises out of the February 4, 1999, collision between the U.S.S. ARTHUR W. RADFORD and the M/V SAUDI RIYADH. The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia ("NSCSA"), as owner, and Mideast Ship Management Limited ("Mideast"), as operator, of the vessel filed a complaint for exoneration from or limitation of liability, pursuant to 46 U.S.C.App. § 183(a) (West 1994). The United States...

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