MAN FERROSTAAL, INC. v. M/V VERTIGO

Nos. 05 CIV. 10326(AKH), 05 CIV. 10631(AKH), 06 CIV. 1727(AKH).

447 F.Supp.2d 316 (2006)

MAN FERROSTAAL, INC. and Ranger Steel Supply Corp., Plaintiffs, v. M/V VERTIGO, M/V Ziemia Lodzka, et al., Defendants. Magellan International Trading Corporation, Plaintiff, v. The M/V Vertigo, et al., Defendants. In the Matter of the Complaint of Vertigo Maritime, Inc., and Primal Ship-management, Inc., as Owner and Manager of the M/V Vertigo,: for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Kingsley, Kevin Thomas Murtagh, Kingsley Kingsley & Calkins, Hicksville, NY, for Man Ferrostaal, Inc.

Harold M. Kingsley, Kingsley Kingsley & Calkins, Hicksville, NY, for Ranger Steel Supply Corp.

Raymond Paul Hayden, Kipp Charles Leland, Hill, Rivkins And Hayden, New York City, for Stemcor USA Inc. and Magellan International Trading Corporation.

Thomas Earl Willoughby, Hill, Rivkins And Hayden, New York City, for Magellan International Trading Corporation.

Chester D Hooper, Holland & Knight LLP, New York City, for Defendants M/V Ziemia Lodzka and Polish Steamship Co.

Alan M. Weigel, Healy & Baillie, LLP, New York City, for Plaintiff Vertigo Maritime, Inc. and Primal Shipmangement, Inc.

John Devereux Kimball, Healy & Baillie, LLP, New York City.


AMENDED OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.

In the early morning of December 7, 2005, just shortly after midnight, two ships collided. The M/V Ziemia Lodzka (the "Ziemia"), a Liberian-flag freighter was sailing Southerly and Easterly from Morocco towards its destination in Poland. The M/V Vertigo (the "Vertigo"), a Jamaican-flag freighter, was en route from St. Petersburg, Russia to United States...

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