In this action, MAP Marine Ltd., the disponent owner of a vessel, seeks to recover on a $5,950,000 transfer letter of credit against the issuer's advising and transferring bank, Banca Monte. This sum is based on money due pursuant to a time charter of the vessel between MAP and a nonparty and includes a daily usage fee, a "ballast bonus" to compensate MAP for the return portion of the trip, and a "bunkers on delivery" charge for the amount of fuel on board at the time of...
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