Emirati Company’s Petition For High Court Review Of Fuel Delivery Dispute Denied

Mealey's (November 17, 2020, 10:02 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 16 denied an Emirati corporation’s petition seeking review of the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ affirmance of a district court decision that permanently enjoined the corporation from arbitrating its claim against a Chinese shipping company for a $1.7 million fuel delivery after giving preclusive effect to Singapore courts’ findings that no arbitration agreement existed between the parties (Big Port Service DMCC v. China Shipping Container Lines Co. Ltd., No. 20-128, U.S. Sup.)....