IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/ADMIRALTY SUIT NO. 4 of 2021 ==========================================================

CELESTIAL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD Versus MT GP B4 (IMO NO. 9246487)

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Appearance:

for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2 MR MANAV A MEHTA(3246) for the Plaintiff(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIREN VAISHNAV Date : 03/02/2021

ORAL ORDER

1 Learned Advocate Mr. Manav A Mehta is permitted to pay Court fees within 3 days from availability of the same.

2.Learned Advocate Mr. Manav A Mehta submitted that Plaintiff (as managers) entered into Ship Management Agreement dated 15 January, 2020 with Defendant no.2 (registered owners) for providing services relating to technical management, crew management, accounting services and provisions for the crew members. Learned Advocate further submitted that the salient terms of the Ship Management relating to the present suit were: “8.1 The Owners shall pay to the Managers for their services as Managers under this Agreement an annual management fee as stated in Box 15 which shall be payable by equal calendar – month