In re: In the Matter of La Carriers, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA IN RE: IN THE MATTER OF CIVIL ACTION LA CARRIERS, LLC AS OWNER AND OPERATOR NO. 22-4987 OF THE M/V KAREN KOBY SECTION: “P” (4) FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW I. INTRODUCTION This action arises out of the capsizing and total loss of the barge, D/B AMBITION (“AMBITION”), in the Gulf of Mexico while it was being towed by the tugboat, M/V KAREN KOBY (“KAREN KOBY”), on June 15, 2022. LA Carriers, LLC (“LA Carriers”), the owner of the KAREN KOBY, filed a Petition in this Court for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability,…