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[sheet: Award Summary]

Line ItemAmount GBPNotes
Damages — M/V Aegean Fortuna (wrongful early redelivery)£42,300,00014 months remaining at £3,021,429/month
Damages — M/V Crimson Horizon (outstanding hire + loss of bargain)£28,150,000Outstanding hire £4,280,000 + loss of bargain £23,870,000
Restitution — M/V Volga Spirit (fabricated off-hire deductions)£2,740,000Fabricated off-hire deductions reversed
Loss of Profit / Market Differential Damages£16,480,000Across all three charters
Pre-Award Interest (5.25% p.a. simple)£6,780,000Blended from various breach dates to 2024-06-28
TOTAL AWARD£96,450,000Sum of above five items
Costs — LCIA Administrative/Tribunal (85% to KMH)£3,240,00085% allocated to Korinthian Maritime Holdings Ltd.
Costs — TSL Legal Costs (85% to KMH)£8,910,00085% allocated to KMH
TOTAL COSTS£12,150,000£3,240,000 + £8,910,000
AWARD + COSTS£108,600,000£96,450,000 + £12,150,000
USD Equivalent of Award (at 2024-06-28)~USD $120,000,000At £1 = USD $1.2441
Post-Award Interest Rate5.25% p.a. simpleOn £96,450,000 from 2024-06-29
Post-Award Interest (est. through 2025-03-15)£3,607,726.03£96,450,000 × 5.25% × (260/365)
GRAND TOTAL OWED (est. 2025-03-15)£112,207,726.03£108,600,000 + £3,607,726.03

[sheet: Recovery Tracker]

Ref #JurisdictionEnforcement MechanismTarget Entity / AssetBank / SourceCourt / Case ReferenceDate of Court OrderDate Proceeds ReceivedLocal CurrencyAmount (Local Currency)Exchange Rate to GBPGBP EquivalentCumulative Total Recovered GBPOutstanding Balance GBPNotes
1England & WalesThird-Party Debt Order (CPR Part 72)Korinthian Maritime Holdings Ltd.Meridian Trust Bank Ltd., 50 Lombard Street, London EC3V 9EACL-2024-000487 (Commercial Court); interim TPDO 2024-08-05; final TPDO 2024-09-032024-09-032024-09-03GBP18,720,0001.0000£18,720,000£18,720,000£93,487,726.03Final third-party debt order granted by Mr. Justice Ashworth; funds garnished from KMH accounts at Meridian Trust Bank Ltd.
2CyprusForced sale of shares + bank account seizure (New York Convention / Cap. 4)Oceangate Ventures Ltd. (HE 401293) shares; KMH Cyprus bank accountsVarious Cyprus bank accountsCase No. 2247/2024 (Nicosia District Court); enforcement order 2024-09-30; freezing injunction 2024-08-122024-09-302024-10-22 to 2024-11-08EUR (converted to GBP)N/AVarious£22,350,000£41,070,000£71,137,726.03Forced sale of KMH's 100% holding in Oceangate Ventures Ltd. plus seizure of KMH bank accounts in Cyprus; EUR amounts converted at prevailing rates. Local counsel: Kyprianos Makrides & Partners (Andreas Kyprianos / Nadia Makrides). Opposition by Vassiliadis & Economou LLC dismissed.
3SingaporeGarnishee Order AbsoluteKorinthian Bulkers (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.Pinnacle Bank (Singapore) Ltd., 6 Battery Road, #20-01, Singapore 049909OS No. 872/2024 (Singapore High Court); leave to enforce 2024-09-06; garnishee order absolute 2024-10-182024-10-182024-10-18SGD31,200,0000.5913£18,450,000£59,520,000£52,687,726.03Garnishee order absolute against Pinnacle Bank over accounts of Korinthian Bulkers (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Local counsel: Straits Meridian LLP (David Teo Wei Lin / Priya Subramaniam).
4SingaporeJudicial Sale of Arrested VesselM/V Crimson Horizon (IMO 9801334; Handymax Bulk Carrier; 37,500 DWT; Liberian flag)Korinthian Bulkers (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (registered owner)OS No. 872/2024; vessel arrested 2024-08-20; judicial sale 2024-11-152024-11-152024-12-02USD22,800,0000.8039£18,330,000£77,850,000£34,357,726.03M/V Crimson Horizon arrested in Singapore waters 2024-08-20, sold by judicial sale 2024-11-15 for USD $22,800,000. Proceeds received 2024-12-02. Valuation by Northcape Maritime Advisory Ltd. (Captain Ian Forsyth). Local counsel: Straits Meridian LLP.
5UAEPrecautionary attachment converted to execution; bank accounts + receivablesKorinthian DMCC (Unit 3407, Almas Tower, JLT, Dubai)Emirates Gulf Commercial Bank PJSC, Gate Village 3, DIFC, DubaiCase No. 1893/2024 (Dubai Court of First Instance); precautionary attachment 2024-08-28; enforcement order 2024-11-202024-11-202024-12-10 to 2025-01-14AED53,400,0000.2124£11,340,000£89,190,000£23,017,726.03Recovery from Korinthian DMCC accounts and receivables at EGCB. Enforcement under UAE Federal Law No. 6 of 2018 / New York Convention. Local counsel: Al-Rashid Hatem & Associates (Tariq Al-Rashid / Leila Hatem).
6N/A (Voluntary)Voluntary Payment by Award DebtorKorinthian Maritime Holdings Ltd. (HE 387421)Direct transfer to TSL recovery account at Ionian National Bank SA, 22 Stadiou Street, Athens 105 64, GreeceN/AN/A2025-02-03GBP7,400,0001.0000£7,400,000£96,590,000£15,617,726.03Voluntary payment by KMH following without-prejudice negotiations. TSL reserves all rights re remaining balance. WFO remains in force.
TOTAL RECOVERED£96,590,000Sum of all GBP Equivalent values
OUTSTANDING BALANCE£15,617,726.03£112,207,726.03 − £96,590,000

[sheet: Recovery Summary]

MetricValueNotes
Matter ReferenceLCIA No. 224718 — Thalassa Shipping & Logistics SA v. Korinthian Maritime Holdings Ltd.Award dated 2024-06-28
Lead CounselCalderwood & Harkness LLP (45 Moorgate, London EC2R 6AR)Responsible Partner: Samuel Eklund; Maintained by: Patrick Gallagher
ClientThalassa Shipping & Logistics SA (14 Akti Miaouli, 4th Floor, Piraeus 185 35, Greece)Tax ID (AFM): EL-801456729
Award DebtorKorinthian Maritime Holdings Ltd. (28 Themistokli Dervi Avenue, Suite 601, Nicosia 1066, Cyprus)Reg. No. HE 387421; UBO: Andrei Volkov
Total Award£96,450,000
Total Costs (85% to KMH)£12,150,000LCIA costs £3,240,000 + TSL legal costs £8,910,000
Award + Costs£108,600,000
Post-Award Interest (est. to 2025-03-15)£3,607,726.035.25% p.a. simple on £96,450,000; 260 days
Grand Total Owed (est. 2025-03-15)£112,207,726.03
Total Recovered (all jurisdictions)£96,590,000As of 2025-03-10
Outstanding Balance£15,617,726.03Grand Total Owed minus Total Recovered
Recovery % (of Award + Costs)88.94%£96,590,000 ÷ £108,600,000
Recovery % (of Grand Total incl. interest)86.08%£96,590,000 ÷ £112,207,726.03
Recovery — England & Wales£18,720,000TPDO vs. Meridian Trust Bank Ltd. (2024-09-03)
Recovery — Cyprus£22,350,000Oceangate shares + KMH accounts (Oct–Nov 2024)
Recovery — Singapore (garnishment)£18,450,000SGD $31,200,000; Pinnacle Bank (2024-10-18)
Recovery — Singapore (vessel sale)£18,330,000USD $22,800,000; M/V Crimson Horizon (2024-12-02)
Recovery — UAE£11,340,000AED 53,400,000; EGCB (Dec 2024–Jan 2025)
Recovery — Voluntary Payment (KMH)£7,400,000Received 2025-02-03
WFO StatusIn force (reduced to ~£15,617,726.03 — partial discharge pending)Originally granted 2024-07-16 up to £108,600,000; CL-2024-000487
Tracker Last Updated2025-03-10By Patrick Gallagher, Calderwood & Harkness LLP

[sheet: Remaining Targets]

Ref #Target Asset / ReceivableJurisdictionEstimated Value GBPStatusResponsible Local CounselNotes
1M/V Volga Spirit (IMO 9756892; Panamax Bulk Carrier; 76,400 DWT; Cyprus flag; owned by Dnepr Shipholding Inc., BVI Co. No. 2014876)UAE (last reported Fujairah anchorage) / various potential portsTBD — valuation pending from Northcape Maritime Advisory Ltd.Monitoring vessel position; arrest to be executed when vessel calls at suitable portAl-Rashid Hatem & Associates (UAE); additional local counsel TBD depending on port of callBeneficial ownership chain: Dnepr Shipholding Inc. (BVI) → Oceangate Ventures Ltd. (Cyprus, HE 401293) → KMH. Vessel flagged in Cyprus; M/V Aegean Fortuna (IMO 9784521, marshall Islands flag) also owned by Dnepr — separate target.
2Sub-charterer receivables owed to KMH and subsidiariesMultiple~£4,200,000Under analysis; attachment proceedings being preparedCalderwood & Harkness LLP (lead) with local counsel as applicableReceivables identified through WFO disclosure and Hartwell Pemberton LLP (Rebecca Saunders / Mark Huxley) asset tracing reports. Specific sub-charter debtors identified.
3Accruing post-award interest on unpaid balanceN/AAccruing at ~£13,872/dayOngoing — interest continues at 5.25% p.a. simple on £96,450,000N/ADaily interest = £96,450,000 × 0.0525 / 365 = £13,872.26/day. Interest accrues until full satisfaction.

[sheet: Enforcement Timeline]

DateJurisdictionEventCourt / Case ReferenceCounsel / PartyOutcome / Amount
2019-03-15N/AFirst charter-party signed — M/V Aegean Fortuna (IMO 9784521)N/ATSL / KMHCharter commencement
2020-01-22N/ASecond charter-party signed — M/V Crimson Horizon (IMO 9801334)N/ATSL / KMHCharter commencement
2021-06-10N/AThird charter-party signed — M/V Volga Spirit (IMO 9756892)N/ATSL / KMHCharter commencement
2022-06-18N/AWrongful early redelivery of M/V Aegean Fortuna (14 months early)N/AKMHBreach — basis of £42,300,000 damages
2022-07-01N/AHire payments ceased on M/V Crimson HorizonN/AKMHBreach — arrears of £4,280,000 accrued
2022-09-15N/ATSL withdrew M/V Crimson HorizonN/ATSLWithdrawal for non-payment
2022-11-14England & Wales (LCIA seat)Request for Arbitration filedLCIA No. 224718TSL (Calderwood & Harkness LLP)Arbitration commenced
2023-02-08England & WalesTribunal constitutedLCIA No. 224718Presiding: Sir Malcolm Fenton-Clarke; Prof. Athena Drakopoulos; Dr. Henrik Dalmqvist; Secretary: Fiona BeckettThree-member tribunal
2023-09-11England & WalesEvidentiary hearing commenced (10 hearing days at IDRC, London)LCIA No. 224718TSL / KMH
2023-09-22England & WalesEvidentiary hearing concludedLCIA No. 224718TSL / KMH
2024-06-28England & WalesFinal Award issuedLCIA No. 224718TribunalTotal Award: £96,450,000; Costs: £12,150,000; Grand Total: £108,600,000
2024-07-08England & WalesPre-enforcement demand letter sent to Harkness Whitford & Co.N/ACalderwood & Harkness LLP → Harkness Whitford & Co.14-day demand for full payment
2024-07-15England & WalesApplication to enforce under s. 66 Arbitration Act 1996 filedCL-2024-000487 (Commercial Court)Calderwood & Harkness LLP for TSL
2024-07-16England & WalesWorldwide Freezing Order granted (ex parte)CL-2024-000487Mr. Justice AshworthUp to £108,600,000; ancillary disclosure
2024-07-30England & WalesWFO continued on return date (with modifications)CL-2024-000487Mr. Justice Ashworth
2024-08-02England & WalesPermission to enforce award as judgment grantedCL-2024-000487Mr. Justice Ashworth
2024-08-05England & WalesInterim third-party debt order against Meridian Trust Bank Ltd.CL-2024-000487Commercial CourtAccounts of KMH frozen
2024-08-09CyprusApplication for recognition and enforcement filed (New York Convention / Cap. 4)Case No. 2247/2024 (Nicosia District Court)Kyprianos Makrides & Partners for TSL
2024-08-12CyprusFreezing injunction granted over Oceangate Ventures Ltd. shares and KMH Cyprus accountsCase No. 2247/2024Nicosia District Court
2024-08-14SingaporeApplication to enforce under International Arbitration Act (Cap. 143A) filedOS No. 872/2024 (Singapore High Court)Straits Meridian LLP for TSL
2024-08-19England & WalesKMH's set-aside application filed under ss. 68/69 Arbitration Act 1996CL-2024-000487Harkness Whitford & Co. for KMH
2024-08-20SingaporeM/V Crimson Horizon arrested in Singapore watersAdmiralty action via OS No. 872/2024Straits Meridian LLPVessel at anchorage; no security offered by KMH
2024-08-22UAEEnforcement application filed under UAE Federal Law No. 6 of 2018 / New York ConventionCase No. 1893/2024 (Dubai Court of First Instance)Al-Rashid Hatem & Associates for TSL
2024-08-28UAEPrecautionary attachment granted over Korinthian DMCC accounts at EGCBCase No. 1893/2024Dubai Court of First Instance
2024-09-03England & WalesFinal third-party debt order — Meridian Trust Bank Ltd.CL-2024-000487Commercial Court£18,720,000 garnished
2024-09-06SingaporeLeave to enforce LCIA award grantedOS No. 872/2024Singapore High Court
2024-09-12N/ACalderwood & Harkness LLP enforcement engagement formally openedN/ACalderwood & Harkness LLP
2024-09-30CyprusEnforcement order granted (opposition by KMH dismissed)Case No. 2247/2024Nicosia District CourtV&E opposition on behalf of KMH dismissed
2024-10-11England & WalesKMH set-aside application dismissed; indemnity costs awarded to TSLCL-2024-000487Mr. Justice AshworthSet-aside grounds found without merit
2024-10-18SingaporeGarnishee order absolute against Pinnacle Bank (Singapore) Ltd.OS No. 872/2024Singapore High CourtSGD $31,200,000 (≈ £18,450,000) recovered
2024-10-22CyprusCyprus recovery commenced (execution against Oceangate shares + accounts)Case No. 2247/2024KM&P
2024-11-08CyprusCyprus recovery completedCase No. 2247/2024KM&P£22,350,000 recovered (GBP equivalent from EUR)
2024-11-15SingaporeM/V Crimson Horizon sold by judicial saleOS No. 872/2024Singapore High Court SheriffSale price: USD $22,800,000
2024-11-20UAEEnforcement order grantedCase No. 1893/2024Dubai Court of First InstancePrecautionary attachment converted to execution
2024-12-02SingaporeVessel sale proceeds received by TSLOS No. 872/2024Straits Meridian LLPUSD $22,800,000 (≈ £18,330,000) remitted to Ionian National Bank SA
2024-12-10UAEUAE recovery commencedCase No. 1893/2024ARHExecution against Korinthian DMCC accounts and receivables
2025-01-14UAEUAE recovery completedCase No. 1893/2024ARHAED 53,400,000 (≈ £11,340,000) recovered
2025-02-03N/A (Voluntary)KMH voluntary payment receivedN/AKMH → TSL (via Ionian National Bank SA)£7,400,000
2025-03-15AllTarget matter close dateN/ACalderwood & Harkness LLP

[sheet: FX Rates]

Currency PairRateDate / ContextApplied To
GBP/USD1.24412024-06-28 (Award date)USD equivalent of Award (~USD $120,000,000)
SGD/GBP0.5913~2024-10-18 (Singapore garnishment date)SGD $31,200,000 → £18,450,000
USD/GBP0.8039~2024-12-02 (vessel sale proceeds date)USD $22,800,000 → £18,330,000
AED/GBP0.2124~2024-12-10 to 2025-01-14 (UAE recovery period)AED 53,400,000 → £11,340,000
EUR/GBPVarious (prevailing rates Oct–Nov 2024)2024-10-22 to 2024-11-08 (Cyprus recovery period)Cyprus recovery converted to £22,350,000