MORAN TOWING CORP. v. GIRASOL MARTIMA SA, INC.

No. CIV.A.99-12509-JLT.

195 F.Supp.2d 337 (2002)

MORAN TOWING CORP. and Petroleum Transport Corp., Plaintiffs, v. GIRASOL MARITIMA SA, INC.; Kyo Kuto Shipping Co.; M/V Brilliant ACE; and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Wolowitz, McLane Graf Raulerson & Middleton, Portsmouth, NH, Stewart S. Richmond, Jr., McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, Manchester, NH, and Kenneth H. Volk, McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, Portsmouth, NH, of counsel, for Plaintiffs.

Rosalyn Garbose, Attorney General's Office, Thomas H. Walsh, Jr., Rosalyn E. Garbose, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Rosalyn E. Garbose, Bingham Dana LLP, Boston, Peter G. Myer, Torts Branch Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

TAURO, District Judge.

Two merchant vessels, heading in opposite directions in the Cape Cod Canal on August 16, 1999, passed each other at 12:30 A.M. This case concerns the consequences of that passing. One vessel continued its journey and the other ran aground.

Plaintiff Moran Towing Corp. ("Moran") owns the tug M/V MARY TURECAMO, and Plaintiff Petroleum Transport Corp. ("Petroleum...

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