K Line is engaged in talks to settle a court battle over a collision between a VLGC and a tank barge and the resulting oil product spill that sparked thousands of claims from the seafood industry.
A US federal judge has placed a pause on trial deadlines in the lawsuit while the negotiations continue.
Type: VLGC
Owner: FPG Shipholding Panama
Manager: K Line Energy Ship Management, a subsidiary of K Line
Flag: Panama
Classification society: American Bureau of Shipping
The decision by US District Judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown comes more than five months after he