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2026 DAILYLAW 9864 (AP)

OILMAR FZCO Earlier known as OILMAR DMCC v. MV IMPERIAL VARALAXMI IMO No 9640401

COMS/16/2026 · 2026-09-14

Balaji Medamalli

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P a g e | 1 APHC010472892026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI TUESDAY, THE 15th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026 PRESENT I.A.No. 4 of 2026 In/And COMS.NO: 16 OF 2026 Between: 1. OILMAR FZCO Earlier known as OILMAR DMCC, Rep by Mr. Madala Srinivas, S/o Sivarama krishnaiah, aged about 55 years, R/o Lingamguntia Village, Pedakurapadu Mandal, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, ...Petitioner AND 1. MV IMPERIAL VARALAXMI IMO No 9640401, A motor vessel flying the flag of Panama,along with all her hull, engines, gears, machinery,tackles, apparels, bunkers and paraphernalia, presently lying at Kakinada Port n the territorial waters of India, within the Admiralty Jurisdiction of this Hon'ble Court, C/o.Surya Shakti Overseas Inc, C/o Raffles Shipping International Pte Ltd Wilmar International, 28, Biopolis Road, Singapore 138568. 2. The Port Officer, Kakinada Port and Harbour and Kakinada Sea Ports, having office At Port Area, Kakinada - 533 001. ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: SAI SANJAY SURANENI Counsel for the Respondents: P a g e | 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI I.A.No. 4 of 2026 In/And COMS.NO: 16 OF 2026 COMMON ORDER: I.A.No.4 of 2026 is filed seeking permission of this court to withdraw the suit in COMS.No.16 of 2026, to vacate the order dated 08.09.2026 passed in I.A.No.2 of 2026, and to permit the 1st defendant vessel to sail from the 2nd defendant port. 2. It is stated in the affidavit filed in support of I.A.No.4 of 2026 that the plaintiff and the 1st defendant have amicably settled the dispute in terms of the Settlement Agreement dated 09.09.2026, pursuant to which the 1st defendant paid a sum of USD 355,000 to the plaintiff on 11.09.2026 towards full and final settlement of the claim and the legal proceedings. 3. Considering the submissions made, I.A.No.4 of 2026 is allowed. Consequently, the suit in COMS.No.16 of 2026 is dismissed as withdrawn, and the warrant of arrest issued against the 1st defendant vessel is hereby recalled. As such, the 1st defendant vessel is permitted to sail out from the admiralty jurisdiction of this Court. P a g e | 3 As a sequel, miscellaneous applications, pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI Date: 15.09.2026 Note: Issue CC Today (B/o) Dvs P a g e | 4 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE BALAJI MEDAMALLI 25 I.A.No. 4 of 2026 In/And COMS.NO: 16 OF 2026 Dt: 15.09.2026 Dvs