BOUYGUES OFFSHORE S.A. v. CASPIAN SHIPPING CO. AND OTHERS (NO. 5) ULTISOL TRANSPORT CONTRACTORS LTD. v. BOUYGUES OFFSHORE S.A. AND ANOTHER

[1997] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 533

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Timothy Walker

Admiralty practice - Anti-suit injunction - Application to discharge - Loss of barge under tow - Owners of barge claimed damages - Injunction obtained restraining pursuit of proceedings in South Africa - Whether significant change in circumstances - Whether injunction should be discharged - Whether plaintiffs’ claim should be stayed - Whether application to strike out counterclaim should be granted.