STELLAR OCEAN TRANSPORT LLC v THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL "RUBY STAR"

[2015] Lloyd's Rep Plus 54

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION COURT OF APPEAL

Before Justice of Appeal Cheung and Justice of Appeal Barma

Admiralty jurisdiction - Balance of account - Ship manager bringing in rem claim against demise charterers for balance of account - Plaintiff subsequently serving Further and Better Particulars stating that claim was in respect of bunker costs - Appropriation of payments - Whether claim within admiralty jurisdiction of High Court.