Legal Opinion

Keytrade USA, Inc. v. AIN TEMOUCHENT M/V

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 23, 2005No. 04-30370PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

We must address whether a bill of lading incorporates a voyage charter’s arbitration clause. We hold that it does, and reverse and remand with instructions to compel arbitration.

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A misguided and fateful shipment of urea set in motion a series of events that culminated in this appeal. Societe Natio-nale de Transports Maritimes & Compag-nie Nationale Algerienne de Navigation Maritime (“CNAN”) is the owner of the bulk carrier AIN TEMOUCHENT M/V. On December 4, 2000, CNAN entered into a charter party with Progress Bulk Carriers, Inc. (“Progress Bulk”), providing…

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