Flame S.A. v. Industrial Carriers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RUBEN G. DOUMAR, Senior District Judge.
The Court issues this Memorandum Opinion as a result of a bench trial in this matter to resolve Plaintiffs’ claims of alter ego and fraudulent transfer against Defendant, Freight Bulk Pte, Ltd. (“FBP”), and its related entities, through a maritime attachment.
On November 22, 2013, Plaintiff, Flame S.A. (“Flame”) moved the Court to grant a writ of judicial attachment for the MW CAPE VIEWER (“CAPE VIEWER” or “Vessel”) under Supplemental Admiralty Rule B, which ship ostensibly titled in the name of FBP. The Vessel was attached November 29,…
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