GOLDEN OCEAN GROUP LTD v HUMPUSS INTERMODA TRANSPORTASI TBK LTD AND ANOTHER (THE “BARITO”)
[2013] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 421
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before POPPLEWELL
Practice – Claim form – Service out of the jurisdiction – Dispute as to identity of chartering owner – Dispute as to whether charterparty provided for arbitration in London or in Singapore – Charterers obtaining London arbitration award – Charterers bringing proceedings for declarations, enforcement of award, and injunction to restrain arbitration proceedings commenced in Singapore – Privity – Whether permission should be granted to serve claim form out of jurisdiction – Arbitration Act 1996, sections 9(1) and 9(4).