Anderson v. Globalsantafe Offshore Services, Inc.

ORDER AND REASONS

SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.

Defendant GlobalSantaFe Offshore Services, Inc. (“GlobalSantaFe”) contests this Court’s personal jurisdiction over it and moves to dismiss.1 Plaintiff Kenneth Anderson opposes the motion.2 Because plaintiff does not make a prima facie showing of minimum contacts justifying the Court’s jurisdiction, GlobalSantaFe’s motion is GRANTED.

I. BACKGROUND

This case arises out of an incident that occurred in connection with plaintiff Kenneth Anderson’s employment as an offshore installation manager aboard the DEEPWATER FRONTIER. Anderson alleges that on…