QT Trading, L.P. v. M/V Global Vanguard

SIM LAKE

Having reviewed the Magistrate Judge's Memorandum and Recommendation (Docket No. 59), the objection thereto (Docket No. 60), and the response to the objection (Docket No. 61), the court is of the opinion that said Memorandum and Recommendation should be adopted by this court.

It is, therefore, ORDERED that the Memorandum and Recommendation is hereby ADOPTED by this court. Plaintiff's claims against Global Symphony, SA, NYK Global Bulk Corp., Global Symphony in rem as Vessel Claimant, and Western Bulk Carriers AS are DISMISSED in favor of the arbitration proceeding now pending in London. Plaintiff's claims against Richardson Stevedoring & Logistics Services, Inc., remain pending before this court.

SIGNED at Houston, Texas, this 1st day of May, 2014.

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SIM LAKE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE