Ship arrest

in all countries of Black sea region
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We carry the full case to get the final result, but not only to make a one-shot action (writing a letter, making a phone call, arrest a vessel etc.) which does not work out in our region nowadays.

We use all possible tools (including, but not limited: local contacts, negotiations, claiming, vessel’s detention and arrest, freezing, etc.) going to the main aim: debts collection under the mutual settlement or legal actions.

The set of docs which is usually required:

 

 

First of all our short FAQ about each jurisdiction:

 Ship arrest in Ukraine                       

1.In order to start the arrest procedure one needs to file the application on arrest as preliminary measures to the local commercial court under the Ukrainian commercial procedural code.

2.Term of considering the application is 2 working days, weekend excluded.

3.The base of the demands: maritime claim.

4.Period of the arrest: 30 days, until the claim on the merits will be filed to the relevant court/arbitration (from time to time it is better to file the claim on the merits to the same court in Ukraine in spite of Arbitration clause).

5.Counter-security: Seldom in practice. 

 

 Ship arrest in Romania

In order to start the arrest procedure one needs to file the application on arrest as preliminary measures to the local commercial court under the local procedural code.

Term of considering the application is 2 working days, weekend excluded.

The base of the demands: maritime claim, maritime lien.

Terms of the arrest: usually up to 20 days until the claim on the merits will be filed to the relevant court/arbitration.

Counter-security: high-usage practice, usually from 10% to 20% of the claimed amount.

 

 Ship arrest in Bulgaria

In order to start the arrest procedure one needs to file the application on arrest as preliminary measures to the local commercial court under the local commercial procedural code.

Terms of considering the application is 2 working days, weekend excluded.

The base of the demands: maritime claim.

Terms of the arrest: usually up to 30 days until the claim on the merits will be filed to the relevant court/arbitration.

Counter-security: usually up  to 20% of the claimed amount.

 

 Ship arrest in Turkey                     

In order to start the arrest procedure: to file the application on arrest as a preliminary measure to the local commercial court under the Turkish commercial procedure.

Terms of considering the application: usually the same day.

Terms of the arrest: 30 days, until the claim on the merits will be filed to the Competent Court.

Counter-security: fixed 10 000 SDR (cash deposit or Turkish Bank Guarantee). May be increased as well as decreased by the party’s petition.

 

 Ship arrest in Russian Federation                     

In order to start the arrest procedure one needs to file the application on arrest as preliminary measures to the state commercial court under the Arbitration Procedural Code of the Russian Federation.

Term of considering the application is 1 working day, weekend/public holidays excluded.

The base of the demands: maritime claim.

Period of the arrest: 15 days, until the claim on the merits will be filed to the Competent Court.

Counter-security: may be applied by the court at the minimum amount of 50% and maximum amount of the ship’s value.

 

 Ship arrest in Georgia

In order to start the arrest procedure one needs to file the application on arrest as preliminary measures to the local commercial court under the local procedural code.

Term of considering the application is 2 working days, weekend excluded.

The base of the demands: maritime claim.

Terms of the arrest: usually up to 20 days until the claim on the merits will be filed to the relevant court/arbitration.

Counter-security: usually from 10% up to 20% of the claimed amount.

 

 

The set of docs which is usually required:

 

1. To act on behalf of your company:

  1. 1 Apostilled POA or Legal Service agreement.
  2. 2 Certificate of incorporation, Extract from the Register, Articles of association.

 

All documents should be couriered till the first court hearings. At the same time we are able to start proceedings with scans.   

 

2. To prove the debt before your company:

  1. 1 Your company’s Terms and Conditions.
  2. 2 Copies of all: agreements; bunker delivery receipts; sales and other confirmations; invoices;  letters and e-mail correspondence. 

 

These are the minimum requirements, which give a greater chance of success, taking into account, that each case will be considered individually by a relevant judge with observing different factors.

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