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SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD, LTD. v. CHARGER, INC.

No. 91-3195.

955 F.2d 983 (1992)

SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. CHARGER, INC., and M/V CHARGER, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Schupp, Jr., Terriberry, Carroll & Yancey, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Cecil Gordon Starling, Jr., Gelpi, Sullivan, Carroll & Laborde, New Orleans, La., Peter Skoufalos, Chalos, English & Brown, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, GARWOOD, and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Sitting in admiralty, we face a number of questions involving maritime jurisdiction, both in personam and in rem, as well as issues of international law and arbitration. We hold that the parties contracted for Singapore law to govern all disputes arising from this transaction. We further hold that the Plaintiff improperly arrested the Vessel under Supplemental Rule C. The Plaintiff could have attached the Vessel

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