1. This application, under Section 48 in Chapter-I of Part-II of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, (for short- ‘the Act of 1996’) has been filed in the matter of foreign arbitral award dated 18.05.2016 passed by Mr. David Aikman, the Sole Arbitrator at London, in the arbitral reference titled as the “vantage key” between Django Navigation Ltd. of Liberia and Indo Ferro Metal Pvt. Ltd. of Jaipur, India, in relation to the vessel MV vantage key and charter party dated 24.12.2015. The petitioner company- Django Navigation Ltd. has prayed that the aforesaid award dated 18.05.2016 passed by Mr. David Aikman be declared as decree of this Court for being enforced.

2. The petitioner-company is incorporated under the laws of Liberia having its registered office at 80 Broad Street Monrovia, Liberia. Petitioner-company is in the business of owning and Chartering out ships. Respondent is a private company limited by shares having its registered office at Jaipur and engaged in the business of exporting, importing various commodities such as Minerals, Ores and Indonesian Coal. The above-referred to award is a “foreign award” as contemplated under Section 44 of the Arbitration and