Sing Fuels Pte Ltd. v. M/V LILA SHANGHAI (IMO 9541318), No. 4:2020cv00058 - Document 45 (E.D. Va. 2021)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER: Defendant has demonstrated that there is no privity of contract between plaintiff and defendant which holds defendant liable for a maritime lien. In the alternative, the Court also finds that Defendant's affirmative defense of laches applies. Accordingly, the Court enters Judgment in favor of the Defendant and against the Plaintiff. Signed by District Judge Raymond A. Jackson on 4/19/2021. (afar)