CONTI CORSO SCHIFFAHRTS & CO. v. M/V PINAR KAPTANOGLU

No. 04 Civ. 1252(JGK).

414 F.Supp.2d 443 (2006)

CONTI CORSO SCHIFFAHRTGMBH & CO. KG NR. 2, Plaintiff, v. M/V "PINAR KAPTANOGLU", her engines, boilers, tackle, appurtenances, etc. in rem, Kaptanogludenizcilik Ve Tic. Ltd. and Haci Ismail Kaptanogluship Management and Trading Co., Ltd., Defendants. Kaptanogludenizcilik Ve Tic. Ltd. and Haci Ismail Kaptanogluship Management and Trading Co., Ltd., Counterclaim Plaintiffs, v. M/V "YELLOW SEA", her engines, boilers, tackle appurtenances, etc., in rem, and Conti Corso SchiffahrtsGMBH & Co. KG NR. 2, in personam, Counterclaim Defendants. Kaptanogludenizcilik Ve Tic. Ltd. and Haci Ismail Kaptanogluship Management and Trading Co., Ltd., Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. The M/V "SIBONATA", V. Ships (U.K.) Ltd., IMTT-Bayonne and/or International-Matex Tank Terminals, and Westport Petroleum, Inc., Third-Party Defendants.

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

February 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent Z. Skolnick, Patrick F. Lennon, Tisdale & Lennon, LLC, New York, NY, for Plaintiff/Counter Defendant.

Stephen H. Vengrow, Patrick Michael Decharles, II, Cichanowicz, Callan, Keane, Vengrow & Textor, Susan Patricia Mahon, Cozen O'Connor, LLP, Kirk M.H. Lyons, Lyons & Flood, L.L.P., New York, NY, Timothy Semenoro, Fowler, Rodriguez & Chalos, Port Washington, NY, for Defendants/Counter Claimant/Third-Party Defendants.

Jeremy O. Harwood, Healy & Baillie, LLP, New York, NY, for Westport Petroleum, Inc.

Kipp Charles Leland, Daniel James McInerney, Jr., Hill, Rivkins and Hayden, New York, NY, for IMTT-Bayonne and/or International Matex Tank Terminals.


OPINION & ORDER

KOELTL, District Judge.

This case arises out of a maritime collision between the MN PINAR KAPTNOLGLU and the M/V YELLOW SEA in the Kill Van Kull Channel in Lower New York Harbor on February 15, 2004. The collision forced the YELLOW SEA off its course and into an allision with the stationary M/V SIBONATA, which was moored nearby. An allision is the impact of a moving vessel with a stationary vessel or other stationary object. At...

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