ORDER :

Niral R. Mehta, J.

1. Learned Advocate Mr. Pankeet P. Aundhiya along with Arnab Ghosh instructed by Advocate Manoj Khatri. for the Plaintiff mentioned the present matter for urgent circulation and, considering the urgency involved, the present matter is taken up for hearing today.

2. Learned Advocate, Mr, Manoj Khatri representing the Plaintiff submitted that submitted that the Plaintiff has filed the present Admiralty Suit seeking arrest of Defendant No.1 Vessel M.V. SCL MERCURY (IMO No. 9258193) and a decree for recovery of a sum of Rs. 5,22,49,164/- (Rupees Five Crores Twenty-Two Lakhs Forty-Nine Thousand One Hundred and Sixty-Four Only) in connection with a maritime claim arising out of wrongful extraction of excess freight charges and consequential losses under a contract for carriage of goods by sea aboard Defendant No. 1 vessel.

3. Learned Advocate for the Plaintiff submitted that the Plaintiff entered into a BIMCO Liner Booking Note dated 08.05.2025 with Defendant No.2, through Defendant No.3, for carriage of LSAW and Coating Plant equipment (‘cargo’) from Dahej, Gujarat to Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and, pursuant thereto, from Mumbai to Dammam onboard Defendant No