1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ADMIRALTY & VICE ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION NOTICE OF MOTION NO.1646/2009 IN ADMIRALTY SUIT No.18/2009 Nico International. ..Plaintiff -VERSUS- M.V. ITC Golden. ..Defendant WITH NOTICE OF MOTION NO.1647/2009 IN ADMIRALTY SUIT No.17/2009 Ideal Marine Services (S) Ltd.. ..Plaintiff -VERSUS- M.V. ITC Golden. ..Defendant WITH NOTICE OF MOTION NO.1648/2009 IN ADMIRALTY SUIT No.16/2009 Aries Marine and Engg. Services. ..Plaintiff -VERSUS- M.V. ITC Golden. ..Defendant WITH NOTICE OF MOTION NO.1649/2009 IN ADMIRALTY SUIT No.15/2009 Gulf Agency Company. ..Plaintiff -VERSUS- M.V. ITC Golden. ..Defendant WITH NOTICE OF MOTION NO.1650/2009 IN ADMIRALTY SUIT No.10/2009 Marlsow Navigation India Pvt.Ltd.. ..Plaintiff -VERSUS- M.V. ITC Golden. ..Defendant WITH NOTICE OF MOTION NO.1651/2009 IN ADMIRALTY SUIT No.04/2009 Marlow Ship Management (HK) Ltd.. ..Plaintiff -VERSUS- M.V. ITC Golden. ..Defendant 2 ............... Mr.Rahul Narichania with Ms.Binita Hathi with Mr.Shrikant Hathi i/b Lex Nexus (Brus Chambers), Advocates for the Plaintiff in all suits. Mr.Dipen Merchant, Senior Counsel with Ruchir Tolat i/b M/s Vinod Mistry & Company, Advocate for the Defendant in all suits. ............... CORAM: A.P.DESHPANDE, J. 19th June, 2009. PC:- 1 In all these Admiralty Suits, the same vessel viz. the Defendant has been arrested by different orders. 2 The learned counsel for the Defendant submits that the Defendant is ready and willing to furnish the Bank guarantee to be settled by the Prothonotary & Senior Master in accordance with law and in conformity with the Judge’s order passed in each of the suits. 3 On furnishing the Bank guarantee as stated above, it is directed that the vessel viz. the Defendant in all suits shall be released on production of a certificate that there is no pendency of caveat against release. Instrument of release is dispensed with. 4 In this view of the matter, the Notice of Motions in all the suits taken out by the Defendant for release of the vessel stand disposed of. The Prothonotary & Senior Master to act upon an authenticated copy of this order. JUDGE kps