Tag: UK Court
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Detained Vessel, Unsanctioned Owner: UK Supreme Court Hears Appeal on 60m Yacht PHI
Case: Dalston Projects Ltd and others v Secretary of State for Transport On Thursday, January 16th, a Supreme Court hearing took place to hear an appeal from Dalston Project Ltd and Others regarding the detention of the 60-meter superyacht Phi in London, England following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The case centers on the…
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Sunseeker Fined For The Illegal Importation of Teak; Pleads Guilty on Three Charges
On Wednesday, November 27th, British shipyard Sunseeker International pleaded guilty to three charges for the use of 11 imports of illegal Myanmar teak (with evidence of more) and breach of timber laws. Sitting in front of the Bournemouth Crown Court, the luxury boat builder was fined a total of £358,759,64 by Judge Jonathan Fuller. This…
