F.T. Maritime Services Ltd. v. Lamda Shipholding Ltd.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK F.T. MARITIME SERVICES LTD., Petitioner, v. OPINION AND ORDER LAMBDA SHIPHOLDING LTD., 20 Civ. 2111 (ER) Respondent. Ramos, D.J.: This matter arises from a dispute on the high seas. F.T. Maritime Services Ltd. (“F.T. Maritime”) petitions the Court to compel arbitration against Lambda Shipholding Ltd. (“Lambda”) for nonpayment on the purchase of marine fuel. Pending before the Court is F.T. Maritime’s motion to compel arbitration and for appointment of an arbitrator to resolve the dispute. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is…