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Nature of Suit Code: 120
Nature of Suit: Marine Contract Actions
Cause of Action: 

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-30799

ERGON -ST. JAMES, INCORPORATED, 

 Plaintiff 

v.

PRIVOCEAN M/V, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem,

 Defendant

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BRAVO SHIPPING LIMITED,

 Plaintiff - Appellee - Cross Appellant

v.

PRIVOCEAN SHIPPING LIMITED,

 Defendant - Appellant - Cross Appellee

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In re: In the Matter of the Complaint of PRIVOCEAN SHIPPING LIMITED,

as Owner of the M/V Privocean, Petitioning for Exoneration From or 

Limitation of Liability;

BARIBA CORPORATION, as Managing Owner of the M/V Privocean, 

Petitioning For 

Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability, 

United States Court of Appeals

Fifth Circuit

FILED

June 15, 2016

Lyle W. Cayce

Clerk

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No. 15-30799

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PRIVOCEAN SHIPPING LIMITED; BARIBA CORPORATION, 

 Petitioners - Appellants- Cross Appellees

v.

CRESCENT TOWING & SALVAGE COMPANY, INCORPORATED, 

 Claimant - Appellee- Cross Appellant

Appeals from the United States District Court

for the Eastern District of Louisiana

USDC No. 2:15-CV-1121

USDC No. 2:15-CV-1206

USDC No. 2:15-CV-1137

Before DAVIS, JONES, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:*

Privocean Shipping Ltd. and Bariba Corp., owners of the motor vessel 

Privocean, appeal from an interlocutory order increasing the limitation fund 

in this maritime case from $19,000,000 to $23,308,000. Crescent Towing & 

Salvage, Inc., has filed a cross-appeal. After consideration of the briefs, record, 

applicable law and oral arguments in this matter, the order of the district court 

is AFFIRMED.

 

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not 

be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH 

CIR. R. 47.5.4.

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