MESSRS SWISS LEGEND MARITIME
V.
THE CARGOES ON BOARD THE MT “DOLICHA BAY” & ANR.

JUDGEMENT

From the evidence on record the Court finds that the Plaintiffs, owners of the “MT DOLICHA BAY”, entered into a Time Charter Party with the 2^nd Defendant from the 17^th November, 2017 as shown by “Exhibit B” the Time Charter Party.

The Court finds that under the Time Charter the 2^nd Defendant is to pay a daily hire of $11,500.00. to the Plaintiffs.

From “Exhibit C series” the Court finds that the 2^nd Defendant is in arrears of payment of hire in the sum of $753,964.26 up to the 1^st of September, 2018 as shown by “Exhibit C4” in particular.

The Court finds that under the Time Charter the Plaintiffs has agreed with the 2^nd Defendant that the Plaintiffs shall have the right to exercise a lien over all cargoes and all freights, sub-freight and demurrage for any amount due under the charter party.

The Court holds therefore that the Plaintiffs’ right have accrued to them in view of the Defendants’ default in the payment of the hire to the Plaintiffs.

The Court finds that the Plaintiffs h…