WILMINA SHIPPING AS v. U.S. DEPT. OF HOMELAND SEC.

Civil Action No. 11-2184 (ABJ).

934 F.Supp.2d 1 (2013)

WILMINA SHIPPING AS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bruce Pasfield , Alston & Bird LLP, Washington, DC, Brian T. McCarthy , Michael G. Chalos , Chalos, O'Connor LLP, Port Washington, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Michael Anthony Dilauro , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.

This case concerns the scope of the U.S. Coast Guard's authority to ban a foreign ship from U.S. waters when it finds that the ship has violated provisions of federal environmental laws and international environmental treaties. Plaintiffs Wilmina Shipping AS and Wilhelmsen Marine Services AS own and operate the M/T Wilmina, a Norwegian-flagged oceangoing tank vessel. In May 2010, the Coast Guard...

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