IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/ADMIRALTY SUIT NO. 18 of 2026 ========================================================== HMS BERGBAU DUBAI FZCO Versus MV HONCHO (IMO 9602978) ========================================================== Appearance: MR MANAV A MEHTA(3246) for the Plaintiff(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NIRAL R. MEHTA Date : 06/03/2026 ORAL ORDER [1] Learned Advocate Mr. Manav Mehta for the Plaintiff has mentioned this matter for urgent circulation today and considering the urgency involved, the present matter is taken up for hearing today. [2] Learned Advocate Mr. Manav Mehta has tendered a Withdrawal Purshish dated 06.03.2026 and submitted that the Plaintiff has settled the matter and sought permission to withdraw the proceedings and vacate the arrest order dated 27.02.2026. Purshish dated 06.03.2026 is directed to be taken on record and shall form part of this order. p. 2 [3] In view of the purshish filed by the Learned Advocate for the Plaintiff, the suit is disposed of as withdrawn. The order dated 27.02.2026 stands vacated and Defendant Vessel is directed to be released forthwith. The registry is directed to issue release warrant forthwith. [4] The Registry is directed to refund permissible court fees in the name of the Plaintiff, the bank account details of which shall be provided by the Plaintiff’s advocate to the Registry in due course. [5] The Registry is directed to send this order to Port and Customs at Deendayal Port at following email addresses: a) dydirector@kandlaport.gov.in, b) harbourmaster@kandlaport.gov.in, c) dyconservator@kandlaport.gov.in, d) srdydirector@kandlaport.gov.in, e) dycvo@kandlaport.gov.in, f) vo@kandlaport.gov.in, p. 3 g) kandlacustoms@gmail.com, h) hmofficekpt@gmail.com, i) trafficmanager@kandlaport.gov.in, j) komal.patel@gov.in, k) signaldpt@kandlaport.gov.in, l) commr-cusKandla@nic.in, m) cvo@kandlaport.gov.in, n) signaldpt@deendayalport.gov.in, o) trafficmanager@deendayalport.gov.in, p) harbourmaster@deendayalport.gov.in, q) dyconservator@deendayalport.gov.in, r) dycvo@deendayalport.gov.in, s) cvo@deendayalport.gov.in, t) Secretary@deendayalport.gov.in, u) commmr-cusDeendayal@nic.in, v) dydirector@deendayalport.gov.in [6] It is also open for the Plaintiff’s advocate to communicate the above order by Email at their own cost and the Port and Customs Authorities are directed to act on Email message p. 4 with an ordinary copy of this order. [7] With the above directions, the present suit is disposed of as withdrawn. Direct Service TODAY is permitted. (NIRAL R. MEHTA,J) CHANDRESH