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SING FUELS PTE LTD. v. M/V LILA SHANGHAI

No. 21-1607.

39 F.4th 263 (2022)

SING FUELS PTE LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V LILA SHANGHAI (IMO 9541318), her engines, freights, apparel, appurtenances, tackle, etc., in rem, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: July 1, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Briton Paul Sparkman , CHALOS & CO, P.C., Houston, Texas, for Appellant. Dustin Mitchell Paul , VANDEVENTER BLACK, LLP, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: George M. Chalos , CHALOS & CO, P.C., Oyster Bay, New York, for Appellant. Edward J. Powers , VANDEVENTER BLACK, LLP, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge Floyd wrote the opinion in which Judge Wilkinson and Judge Diaz joined. Judge Wilkinson wrote a separate concurring opinion.

This dispute concerns whether an international trader of bunker fuel is entitled to a maritime lien on a vessel under the Commercial Instrument and Maritime Lien Act (CIMLA), 46 U.S.C. §§ 31301-43. Because, in this case, the bunker trader failed to show that it procured the vessel's fuel "on the order of the...

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