ING Bank is weighing its legal options after a US judge issued a decision in an OW Bunker case that ran against the otherwise unanimous decisions of other jurists overseeing the dozens of disputes in federal courts.
District Judge Robert Hinkle, of the US federal court in Panama City, Florida, has upheld a physical supplier's lien for fuel purchased through the collapsed Danish bunker company but delivered by Martin Energy Services in the days before OW filed for liquidation.
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