BBC Chartering Carriers GmBH & Co. KG v. Jindal Steel & Power Limited, 2014 FC 1205

In Admiralty Practice, In Rem Actions and Arrest on (Updated )

Précis: The Federal Court refused to set aside an arrest where the underlying claim was by a charterer for demurrage. The court also held that time limited security to obtain the release of an arrest was not acceptable.

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Artificial Reef Society of Nova Scotia v. Canada, 2010 FC 865 (CanLII)

In Admiralty Practice, In Rem Actions and Arrest on (Updated )

The plaintiff in this matter arrested a decommissioned naval vessel. Although it is not obvious from the reported reasons, the plaintiff appears to have alleged an agreement with the Crown for the transfer of the vessel to it but the Crown intended to have the vessel scrapped. In any event, the vessel was arrested at the instance of the plaintiff …

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