Legal Opinion

FLAME S.A. v. Freight Bulk Pte. Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 24, 2015No. 14-2267, 15-1120PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by-published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge HARRIS joined.

AGEE, Circuit Judge:-

Industrial Carriers, Inc., (“ICI”), a defunct maritime shipping company, breached numerous contracts in the final months of its operation. Among ICI’s creditors were FLAME S.A. (“Flame”), who obtained a foreign judgment against ICI for breach of four Forward Freight Swap Agreements (“FFAs”), and Glory Wealth Shipping Pte., Ltd. (“Glory Wealth”), who obtained a foreign arbitration award against ICI based on the breach of a charter party.

Both Flame and Glory Wealth…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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