The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ordered the detention of a Japanese-controlled ultramax bulker that is alleged to have hit a fishing vessel off the coast of India last month.
According to AIS information, the 61,339-dwt Navios Venus (built 2015) is at anchorage outside Mumbai in a laden condition.
It was alleged to have hit the fishing boat Siju Mon I, damaging the vessel and injuring 17 people on board, on 22 October, 20 miles (32km) outside Colachel harbour, southern India.
