Fr 8 Singapore Pte. Ltd. v. Albacore Maritime Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge:

Plaintiff FR 8 Singapore Pte. Ltd. (“FR8”) commenced the above-captioned actions on March 9, 2010, and October 25, 2010, against defendants Albacore Maritime (“Albacore”), Prime Marine Corp., Prime Marine Management Inc., and PMC Holding Inc. (collectively, the “Prime Defendants”) to compel the Prime Defendants to arbitrate FR8’s claims in London as alter egos of Albacore. The two actions are based essentially on the same set of facts and assert the same claims; the latter action was commenced primarily to avoid a possible…